Vocabulary
Tally
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
agree or correspond.
Urdu meaning
حساب پٹی، شمار، برابر ہونا
Example sentences (from Dawn)
Sentences are selected from stored editorial text where your search word appears. If none appear yet, run the admin sentence generator for fuller coverage.
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With these numbers, the missing or dead tally since 2014 surpasses 80,000 as per the agency`s Missing Migrants Project.
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Migration toll
— 2026-04-27
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Beyond the global annual tally, several numbers stand out.
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Danger on repeat
— 2026-04-26
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BY the end of this month, could Donald Trump have the pleasure of adding to the tally of wars he claims to have halted?
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Scope for peace
— 2026-03-25
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They are just additional entries in the growing tally of annual rape cases.
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ARCCs in crisis
— 2026-03-09
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The most advanced US carrier in the fleet, the Ford will add 70-plus aircraft to the tally, along with its advanced radar systems.
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The coming war
— 2026-02-21
Synonyms
correspond, agree, accord, concur, coincide, match, fit, be in agreement, be consistent
Antonyms
Disagree, differ
Curator example
“their signatures should tally with their names on the register”
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