TOTAL

/ˈtəʊ.təl/
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Definition

/ˈtəʊ.təl/
noun
  1. An amount obtained by the addition of smaller amounts.
    “A total of £145 was raised by the bring-and-buy stall.”
  2. Sum.
    “The total of 4, 5 and 6 is 15.”
verb
  1. To add up; to calculate the sum of.
    “When we totalled the takings, we always got a different figure.”
  2. To equal a total of; to amount to.
    “That totals seven times so far.”
  3. To demolish; to wreck completely. (from total loss)
    “Honey, I’m OK, but I’ve totaled the car.”
  4. To amount to; to add up to.
    “It totals nearly a pound.”
adjective
  1. Entire; relating to the whole of something.
    “The total book is rubbish from start to finish.  The total number of votes cast is 3,270.”
  2. (used as an intensifier) Complete; absolute.
    “He is a total failure.”

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