tabulate
To arrange in tabular formTo arrange in tabular form; to arrange into a table.
Meaning
4 senses(transitive)To arrange in tabular form; to arrange into a table.
arrange or enter in tabular form
(transitive)To shape with a flat surface.
shape or cut with a flat surface
(transitive)To set out as a list; to enumerate, to list.
(Scotland, obsolete, transitive)To enter into an official register or roll.
Origin
From Late Latin tabulātus (“having a floor; floored”), perfect passive participle of tabulFrom Late Latin tabulātus (“having a floor; floored”), perfect passive participle of tabulō (“to fit with planks”), from tabula (“board, plank”), of uncertain origin, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *teh₂- (a variant of *steh₂- (“to stand”)) + *-dʰlom (a variant of *-trom (suffix forming nouns denoting tools or instruments)). Equivalent to table + -ate (verb-forming suffix).
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Forms
tabulates, tabulating, tabulated, tabulatedTenses
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Synonyms
15 synonyms- arrange or enter in tabular form:tabletabularizetabularise
Word family
19 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
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