Timeline for Single words for denoting a desired number of "a count to be reached" and "the actual number obtained"
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May 29, 2017 at 9:26 | comment | added | Jon Hanna | @David the target is also a count of sorts though, so tally has the advantage of being more clearly a running-count rather than anything else the word count can be used for. | |
May 25, 2017 at 12:51 | comment | added | David | I second "target". Alternatives to "tally" might be "count" (which is what tally means, but may be confusing in computing) or "score". | |
May 25, 2017 at 12:51 | vote | accept | datenwolf | ||
May 25, 2017 at 12:04 | history | answered | Jon Hanna | CC BY-SA 3.0 |