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tally vs recount

recount vs tally

tally and recount both are nouns.

tally and recount both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tally Yes No Yes No
recount Yes No Yes No
As nouns, recount is a hyponym of tally; that is, recount is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tally:
  • tally: the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
  • recount: an additional (usually a second) count; especially of the votes in a close election
Other hyponyms of tally include blood count, census, nose count, nosecount, countdown, miscount, poll, sperm count.
tally (noun) recount (noun)
the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order an additional (usually a second) count; especially of the votes in a close election
a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely
a bill for an amount due
tally (verb) recount (verb)
determine the sum of narrate or give a detailed account of
keep score, as in games count again
gain points in a game
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
Difference between tally and recount

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