counting room
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of counting room
First recorded in 1705–15
Example Sentences
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And cash — more than anyone had ever seen and more than management could imagine — flooded into the counting room, taking an entire day to count.
From Seattle Times
Estimated tuition and fees are listed at about $37,000 for this school year, not counting room and board, but nearly all full-time undergraduates receive financial aid or scholarships.
From Washington Post
While some counties, including King County, broadcast a livestream of their ballot counting room, Hagglund thinks more cameras would be helpful.
From Seattle Times
Elgan said a printer will be installed in the counting room for the general election.
From Seattle Times
At a university where tuition exceeds $50,000 a year, not counting room and board, Butler said it is frustrating to be forced online.
From Washington Post
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