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Tally vs Counterfoil - What's the difference?

tally | counterfoil | Related terms |

Tally is a related term of counterfoil.


As nouns the difference between tally and counterfoil

is that tally is originally, a piece of wood on which notches or scores were cut, as the marks of number; while counterfoil is the part of a cheque that is retained in the chequebook as a record; a stub.

As an adjective tally

is (label) used as a mild intensifier: very (almost exclusively used by the upper classes).

As an interjection tally

is target sighted.

As a verb tally

is to count something.

As an adverb tally

is (obsolete) in a tall way; stoutly; with spirit.

Tally vs Counterbalance - What's the difference?

tally | counterbalance | Related terms |

Tally is a related term of counterbalance.


In lang=en terms the difference between tally and counterbalance

is that tally is to correspond or agree while counterbalance is to apply force in order to balance an opposite one.

As nouns the difference between tally and counterbalance

is that tally is originally, a piece of wood on which notches or scores were cut, as the marks of number; while counterbalance is (literally) a weight that is put in opposition to an equal weight so it keeps that in balance.

As verbs the difference between tally and counterbalance

is that tally is to count something while counterbalance is to apply weight in order to balance an opposing weight.

As an adjective tally

is (label) used as a mild intensifier: very (almost exclusively used by the upper classes).

As an interjection tally

is target sighted.

As an adverb tally

is (obsolete) in a tall way; stoutly; with spirit.

Restrain vs Tally - What's the difference?

restrain | tally | Related terms |

Restrain is a related term of tally.


In lang=en terms the difference between restrain and tally

is that restrain is   to restrict or limit while tally is to correspond or agree.

As verbs the difference between restrain and tally

is that restrain is   to control or keep in check while tally is to count something.

As an adjective tally is

(label) used as a mild intensifier: very (almost exclusively used by the upper classes).

As an interjection tally is

target sighted.

As a noun tally is

originally, a piece of wood on which notches or scores were cut, as the marks of number;.

As an adverb tally is

(obsolete) in a tall way; stoutly; with spirit.

Interruption vs Tally - What's the difference?

interruption | tally | Related terms |

Interruption is a related term of tally.


As nouns the difference between interruption and tally

is that interruption is the act of interrupting, or the state of being interrupted while tally is originally, a piece of wood on which notches or scores were cut, as the marks of number;.

As an adjective tally is

(label) used as a mild intensifier: very (almost exclusively used by the upper classes).

As an interjection tally is

target sighted.

As a verb tally is

to count something.

As an adverb tally is

(obsolete) in a tall way; stoutly; with spirit.

Censure vs Tally - What's the difference?

censure | tally | Related terms |

Censure is a related term of tally.


As verbs the difference between censure and tally

is that censure is while tally is to count something.

As an adjective tally is

(label) used as a mild intensifier: very (almost exclusively used by the upper classes).

As an interjection tally is

target sighted.

As a noun tally is

originally, a piece of wood on which notches or scores were cut, as the marks of number;.

As an adverb tally is

(obsolete) in a tall way; stoutly; with spirit.

Check vs Tally - What's the difference?

check | tally | Synonyms |


In nautical terms the difference between check and tally

is that check is to slack or ease off, as a brace which is too stiffly extended while tally is to check off, as parcels of freight going inboard or outboard.

In obsolete terms the difference between check and tally

is that check is to clash or interfere while tally is in a tall way; stoutly; with spirit.

As nouns the difference between check and tally

is that check is a situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece while tally is originally, a piece of wood on which notches or scores were cut, as the marks of number.

As verbs the difference between check and tally

is that check is to inspect; to examine while tally is to count something.

As an adjective tally is

used as a mild intensifier: very (almost exclusively used by the upper classes).

As an interjection tally is

target sighted.

As an adverb tally is

in a tall way; stoutly; with spirit.

Tally vs Draft - What's the difference?

tally | draft | Related terms |

Tally is a related term of draft.


In lang=en terms the difference between tally and draft

is that tally is to correspond or agree while draft is to follow very closely behind another vehicle, thereby providing an aerodynamic advantage to both lead and follower, thereby conserving energy or increasing speed.

In nautical|lang=en terms the difference between tally and draft

is that tally is (nautical) to check off, as parcels of freight going inboard or outboard while draft is (nautical) depth of water needed to float a ship [also spelled draught].

As adjectives the difference between tally and draft

is that tally is (label) used as a mild intensifier: very (almost exclusively used by the upper classes) while draft is (not comparable) referring to drinks on tap, in contrast to bottled.

As nouns the difference between tally and draft

is that tally is originally, a piece of wood on which notches or scores were cut, as the marks of number; while draft is an early version of a written work.

As verbs the difference between tally and draft

is that tally is to count something while draft is to write a first version, make a preliminary sketch.

As an interjection tally

is target sighted.

As an adverb tally

is (obsolete) in a tall way; stoutly; with spirit.

Bridle vs Tally - What's the difference?

bridle | tally | Related terms |

Bridle is a related term of tally.


In lang=en terms the difference between bridle and tally

is that bridle is to show hostility or resentment while tally is to correspond or agree.

As nouns the difference between bridle and tally

is that bridle is the headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins while tally is originally, a piece of wood on which notches or scores were cut, as the marks of number;.

As verbs the difference between bridle and tally

is that bridle is to put a bridle on while tally is to count something.

As an adjective tally is

(label) used as a mild intensifier: very (almost exclusively used by the upper classes).

As an interjection tally is

target sighted.

As an adverb tally is

(obsolete) in a tall way; stoutly; with spirit.

Rebuke vs Tally - What's the difference?

rebuke | tally | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between rebuke and tally

is that rebuke is a harsh criticism while tally is originally, a piece of wood on which notches or scores were cut, as the marks of number.

As verbs the difference between rebuke and tally

is that rebuke is to criticise harshly; to reprove while tally is to count something.

As an adjective tally is

used as a mild intensifier: very (almost exclusively used by the upper classes).

As an interjection tally is

target sighted.

As an adverb tally is

in a tall way; stoutly; with spirit.

Setback vs Tally - What's the difference?

setback | tally | Related terms |

Setback is a related term of tally.


As nouns the difference between setback and tally

is that setback is an obstacle, delay, or disadvantage while tally is originally, a piece of wood on which notches or scores were cut, as the marks of number;.

As an adjective tally is

(label) used as a mild intensifier: very (almost exclusively used by the upper classes).

As an interjection tally is

target sighted.

As a verb tally is

to count something.

As an adverb tally is

(obsolete) in a tall way; stoutly; with spirit.

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