tally tally /ˈtæli/

noun

1. () (baseball) a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely  ( tally , run )
   (baseball) a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely
    The Yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th
   the Yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th
    Their first tally came in the 3rd inning
   their first tally came in the 3rd inning
   
2. The act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order  ( enumeration , numeration , reckoning , count , counting , tally )
   the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
    The counting continued for several hours
   the counting continued for several hours
   
3. A bill for an amount due  ( reckoning , tally )
   a bill for an amount due
   

verb

1. Determine the sum of  ( add together , sum , sum up , add , summate , tally , tot , tot up , tote up , add up , total )
   determine the sum of
    Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town
   Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town
   
2. Keep score, as in games  ( tally , chalk up )
   keep score, as in games
   
3. Gain points in a game  ( tally , rack up , hit , score )
   gain points in a game
    The home team scored many times
   The home team scored many times
    He hit a home run
   He hit a home run
    He hit .300 in the past season
   He hit .300 in the past season
   
4. Be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics  ( check , gibe , jibe , agree , correspond , fit , match , tally )
   be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
    The two stories don't agree in many details
   The two stories don't agree in many details
    The handwriting checks with the signature on the check
   The handwriting checks with the signature on the check
    The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun
   The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun