tabulation
/,tæbju'leiʃn/
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Definition
- Noun:
- The act or process of arranging data in a table: "Tabulation" refers to the systematic organization of information into rows and columns to make it easier to read, compare, and analyze.
- The product or result of this process: "Tabulation" can also refer to the table itself, which is the formatted presentation of the data.
Examples of Usage
- Noun:
- The tabulation of the survey results took several hours. (The process of arranging the survey data into a table format required several hours.)
- Please refer to the tabulation on page five for a detailed breakdown. (Please look at the formatted table on page five for a detailed breakdown.)
Advanced Usage
- "Data tabulation": The specific process of organizing raw data into a structured table.
- Data tabulation is a crucial first step in statistical analysis.
- "Cross-tabulation": A specific method of tabulating data to show the relationship between two or more variables.
- The report included a cross-tabulation of age groups against product preferences.
Variants and Related Words
- Tabulate (verb): To arrange data in a tabular form.
- We need to tabulate these figures before the meeting.
- Tabular (adjective): Having the form of, or presented in, a table.
- The data is presented in a tabular format.
Synonyms
- Charting: Representing data in a graphical or tabular form.
- Systematization: The act of arranging something according to a system.
Related Phrases
- "Tabulation of votes": The process of counting and recording votes in an organized summary.
- The tabulation of votes confirmed the winner.
Noun
- the act of putting into tabular form
- the tabulation of the results
- information set out in tabular form