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underpin vs tally

tally vs underpin

underpin is not a noun while tally is a noun.

underpin and tally both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
underpin No No Yes No
tally Yes No Yes No
As verbs, tally is a hypernym of underpin; that is, tally is a word with a broader meaning than underpin:
  • underpin: support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm
  • tally: be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
Other hypernyms of underpin include agree, check, correspond, fit, gibe, jibe, match.
underpin (noun) tally (noun)
the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely
a bill for an amount due
underpin (verb) tally (verb)
support from beneath determine the sum of
support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm keep score, as in games
gain points in a game
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
Difference between underpin and tally

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