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Date: 1500-1600
Language: Late Latin
Origin: , past participle of tabulare, from Latin tabula; TABLE1

tabulate

 verb
     
tab‧u‧late [transitive]
to arrange figures or information together in a set or a list, so that they can be easily compared
—tabulation noun [uncountable and countable]
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