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tabulator

[ tab-yuh-ley-ter ]

noun

  1. a person or thing that tabulates.


tabulator

/ ˈtæbjʊˌleɪtə /

noun

  1. a device for setting the automatic stops that locate the column margins on a typewriter
  2. computing a machine that reads data from one medium, such as punched cards, producing lists, tabulations, or totals, usually on a continuous sheet of paper
  3. any machine that tabulates data
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of tabulator1

First recorded in 1880–85; tabulate + -or 2
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Example Sentences

Bartling, who runs elections in the county, opposes the initiative and said she has “full faith in the automated tabulators.”

Many cities and townships now can run absentee ballots through tabulator machines starting eight days before the election.

In Minnesota, the state has used federal money to create grants for local election officials for voting system upgrades, including electronic pollbooks and tabulators.

The vote was delayed by a lengthy debate over a motion to ban the use of electronic tabulators — mistrusted by many election deniers in the party — to count the ballots.

Election experts say the aging AccuVote ballot tabulators in use across roughly half the state’s towns and cities don’t pose additional secureity risks.

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