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tabulation

  • a word derived from tabulate.
    tabulate
    verb (used with object)
    to put or arrange in a tabular, systematic, or condensed form; formulate tabularly.

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As Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office tried to dispel misinformation about California’s ballot tabulation process, the statement also said, “For the record: we wish the votes were counted faster, too.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 14, 2026

The company appended data taken from a different tabulation of losses that were oranges to our apples.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 29, 2026

It is now urging "the electoral bodies to conduct the tabulation process in a transparent and credible manner, ensuring the traceability of polling station results".

From BBC Oct. 22, 2024

Stickers could also adhere to other ballots, ripping them during tabulation and creating detritus that jams the scanners.

From Slate Sep. 24, 2024

This could be verified by tabulation, as above, but the tables get unwieldy and it’s best to accept the general proof.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos