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Definition of total in English: totaladjective ˈtəʊt(ə)lˈtoʊdl 1attributive Comprising the whole number or amount. Example sentencesExamples - As much as $180,000 has been cited as missing, with no official confirmation of the total amount.
- The applicants' bill of costs is for a very large amount, with total fees of about $200,000.
- According to the figures the total amount of violent crime rose 11 per cent to more than 812,000 incidents.
- Point out that this means they won't have to come up with the entire total cost at one time.
- It does not seem to me to be a good reason for keeping him out of some of his costs that you need time to work out the total amount.
- Thus, the total amount is not even one-fifth of what they produce.
- During the period of our ownership, the total cost of our new investment has amounted to over £30m.
- The cost of the steel and its heat treatment amounts generally to less than a quarter of the total cost of the whole tool.
- The total cost of all hotel accommodation for the month amounted to €29,316.
- This was agreed in principle, the amount being dependent on the total cost of the works.
- The total amount collected will be announced at a later date.
- The total amount raised will be announced when the fund closes.
- You can put complementary fruit in as long as the total amount of fruit is 3 cups.
- The newsletter, released last week, showed this was the total amount of donations given to the hospice in lieu of gifts to the couple.
- Our total bid amounted to less than seven per cent of the total project costs.
- Data are sampling-date percentages relative to the total amount of emerged or shed leaves during the whole year.
- You can't predict with any accuracy the total amount of anything that the whole country's going to need.
- The other aspect of this problem is that it is as much about the poor allocation of funds on the wrong priorities as it is about the total amount being spent.
- The total amount distributed to our nominated charities was £11,000.
- Across England, the total amount being earned from diversification projects now stands at £100m per year.
Synonyms entire, complete, whole, full, comprehensive, combined, aggregate, gross, overall, composite, integral 2Complete; absolute. it is a matter of total indifference to me Example sentencesExamples - The rest of us can readily vouch for him as a man of total and absolute integrity, a friend above reproach.
- Now if we have a left largely unable to distinguish the future from what they want to be the future, is it any wonder at the total indifference of so many lefties to this threat?
- During the day we were forced to sit in the cell (we couldn't lie down) in total silence.
- So the claim that there are conservatives who believe in some sort of absolute liberty is a total straw man.
- In the cells the prisoners were not allowed to speak at all (so there was total silence) and the rations were very low.
- I wonder how well one would describe their next door neighbor or even their mother to a total stranger.
- He praised toleration, yet he advocated an absolute sovereign with total power over intellectual matters.
- She was afraid they would get themselves in trouble if they came to the court and the jury voted for acquittal - but the verdict was heard in total silence.
- She asked him where he was but there was just total silence.
- Like I say, it will go absolutely anywhere with total confidence, even dug-up Dublin city centre.
- Where else would you see total strangers letting someone else use the bathrooms in their house?
- Wilkinson is a desperately complex person, driven by a need for absolute perfection and total control in his life.
- I felt a tinge of pessimism as I passed by thousands of total strangers exchanging high-fives and hugs.
- Now the sort of response that you are offering is in absolute total contrast to everything that we have heard so far.
- Are people we sort-of know, who are used to being on camera, inherently less interesting to watch and talk about than a bunch of total strangers?
- Capable of 80 mph in almost total silence, it was powered by 13 batteries.
- Recently a total stranger insisted we were acquainted.
- The match, eventually won by Pakistan, was completed in total silence in an empty stadium.
- Indeed, were I to find myself in that sort of position, I would prefer for a total stranger to do that to me, rather than a friend.
- On the other hand, just as comparing intrinsic qualities is subjectively unrealistic, comparing absolutes is a total waste.
Synonyms complete, utter, absolute, thorough, perfect, downright, out-and-out, outright, thoroughgoing, all-out, sheer, positive, prize, rank, pure, dyed-in-the-wool, deep-dyed, real, consummate, veritable, unmitigated, unqualified, unadulterated, unalloyed, unconditional, unequivocal, full, unlimited, limitless, infinite, ultimate, through and through, in-depth unbroken, undivided, uninterrupted British informal right, proper archaic arrant
nounPlural totals ˈtəʊt(ə)lˈtoʊdl The whole number or amount of something. he scored a total of thirty-three points in total, 200 people were interviewed Example sentencesExamples - The Waterford team have now scored a total of 14 goals in their three games played and they have conceded only one.
- He starred for this club Old Mill all year scoring a total of 36 goals.
- Queen's forward Amy Goodall scored a total of 24 points in the affair, adding 6 rebounds.
- And in a recent win over St. Francis of Brooklyn, she scored a total of 23 points that was the game high.
- Education in America is financed mostly by state and local governments, whose expenditures aren't even counted in these totals.
- In total he has worked in the Caribbean for a total of three years at various times during his career.
- Only four points were scored in total in that period and it was a relief to all when the final whistle was blown.
- Over 500 runs were scored and only a total of seven wickets fell.
- In total, at the end of today, five people were sentenced to a total of 21 years.
- Four thousand athletes in total will be turning out to represent them.
- In competition, boulderers are scored on a total of five or six different climbs.
- It also won 17 silvers and one special silver award, scoring a total of 23 points.
- The resulting totals for each intron were then randomly resampled with replacement and a value of m was calculated from each resultant data set.
- Turnout and vote totals won't be known for quite a while.
- We may currently not have much in our aggregate totals of giving, but, into the future we are the alumni base for which the school will lean on.
- Votes are counted locally but the totals are calculated nationally, and seats in parliament are awarded in proportion to votes.
- The top 64 bowlers roll nine more games, with totals from round one carrying over.
- In the final standings it was District Six scoring a total of 415 points.
- In total with both actions, it could take five years and potentially longer.
- Forecasting is not accurate enough to support laws that set quantitative targets for budget totals.
Synonyms sum, sum total, grand total, aggregate whole, entirety, totality, summation, result
verbtotals, totalling, totalled, totaling, totaled ˈtəʊt(ə)lˈtoʊdl [with object]1Amount in number to. they were left with debts totalling £6,260 Example sentencesExamples - Mr Dowd was bought in to the Southampton Road campus to help revive the troubled college, after revelations that it had debts totalling more than £1m.
- It was one of several major debts which pushed the club into administration last summer with debts totalling about £36 million.
- It has debts totalling hundreds of billions of dollars and there has been no investment in its infrastructure for more than 20 years.
- The answer was a list of 21 countries with debts totalling over $4-billion.
- The Telegraph & Argus reported in November how unspent cash in some schools totalled £15 million, while others had debts totalling more than £7 million.
- The club, after all, have lost more than £20m in the past three years, despite last season's run to the UEFA Cup final, and have a debt totalling £17.8m.
- With the banks pressing for repayment of debts totalling £6m, Hughes needed some money quickly and had his eye on exploiting some land he had bought called Poppyfields, in Branton, Doncaster.
- Surveys have suggested that graduates can expect to university with student loan, overdraft and other debts totalling between £10,000 and £15,000.
- Figures released this week reveal that £15 million remains unspent in school bank accounts across Bradford district, while others struggle with debts totalling £7 million.
- Combined with a cut in big donations from private supporters the Labour party is facing a financial crisis, with debts totalling 12 million.
- The business had debts totalling more than $300 million, of which $23 million were owned to its former employees.
- He shares a university-owned Fulford flat, earns £10,000 a year and has student debts totalling £12,000.
- At the end of 2001, net debt totaled some $2.60 trillion.
- Chairman of the board Glen Boldy says the liquidator would sell assets - including the theatre in Chapel Street - to pay debts totalling £50,000.
- Yes, there is a big number for household debt, which totals $9.5 trillion.
- It also warned investors it had been hit by two bad debts totalling some £200,000.
- Never one to laugh at the misfortunes of others, it is upsetting, nay distressing to read that Leeds United Football Club may be forced into administration with debts totalling eighty-one million pounds.
- A North Yorkshire businessman has been banned from being a company director for eight years after he was involved in the running of three companies in succession that collapsed with debts totalling £1,428,000.
- In order to qualify for debt relief, the HIPC Initiative requires a country to have a debt totalling more than 150 per cent of their annual exports.
- Last year CAS dealt with more than 160,000 debt cases totalling 70 million, an increase of 10m on the previous year.
Synonyms add up to, amount to, mount up to, come to, run to, make, correspond to, equal, work out as, number British tot up to - 1.1 Add up the full number or amount of.
Example sentencesExamples - Simply list and total up all the assets that you own in one column.
- A series of games is played, the deal passing to the right after each game and the scores are totalled.
- Now add up all your debts and total the minimum payments due on each.
- I parred the 18th hole, and as we sat sipping iced tea, I totalled my score and realized that I had shot 79.
- After that round, the judges totalled the scores to come up with the final five.
- Overall scores are computed by totaling the number of critical endorsements the respondent has made.
- The next step is to total up those monthly outgoings and make sure they fall within your net income.
- On each turn, a player rolls a die as many times as he or she wishes, totaling the score of the rolls until the player decides to end the turn and pass the die to his or her opponent.
- Instead of scanning every item individually, an RFID till would simply total up every item in your shopping trolley as it approached.
- Scores were totaled with scores of 6-7 as the cut-off points.
- Both sides' scores are then totalled and if the game is being played for money, the side with the higher score wins an amount proportional to the difference in scores from the side with the lower score.
- As the bloodiest century in human history drew to a close, historians began to total up the casualties.
- We calculated a job satisfaction score by totalling the scores for all five statements: 20 or more represented a positive response, on average, to all statements, and we suggest that this shows a high level of satisfaction.
- Each plan received an overall score that was calculated by totaling the score on all sections and dividing by six.
- So I took the trouble to total up the popular vote for the House this time.
- Additionally, there was no difference in response rates if the partial and full responses are totaled.
- The number of challenges was totaled, and scores were categorized into two groups representing ‘less than two’ or ‘two or more’ parenting challenges.
- I finally get all the ornaments scanned and bagged and total up the purchase.
- One day you stop, total up the pennies and are surprised to learn how much you have saved.
- The top four overall point-getters when the two scores are totaled up will comprise the women's team and represent the United States in these two international championships this fall.
Synonyms add, sum, count, reckon, tot, compute, work out, take stock of
2North American informal Damage (something, typically a vehicle) beyond repair; wreck. he almost totalled the car Example sentencesExamples - After totaling the vehicle, not to mention about nine police cruisers (but somehow, not dying), he is sent to a prison in the middle of nowhere.
- So, it's just a matter of time before I'm in my first accident that totals my car.
- Because cars depreciate so rapidly, an accident that totals your car could leave you with a sizable chunk left to pay back to the bank.
- Hull's vehicle was totaled and the train sustained $2,000 damage.
- However, if they have an accident and totaled their vehicle, the insurance company will only pay them the wholesale value of the vehicle.
- Our truck was totaled and the trailer was damaged enough to merit replacement.
- My friend was in a car injury last month and her car was totalled.
- She knew at those speeds she could easily smack into his back end and total both their cars.
- His car is totalled and he, too, needs to get to court to prevent his wife from getting sole custody of his children and moving away.
- You assume the car is totaled, even though you can't see what it looks like in front.
- Last May the two girls had been in a car accident together totaling Chelsea's car.
- I used to be her taxi service, until she totaled my car doing donuts in a cul-de-sac.
- The vehicle was totaled, trapping the two occupants inside.
- And it appears to have totaled the vehicle, smashed in the back end and broke all the windows.
- My wife was in her car, and she went through a fence and went down 70 feet, just straight down, and totaled the car, and she was able to be pulled out by the police.
- High-deductible health insurance operates the same way high-deductible auto insurance does: It does not pay for the equivalent of your oil change but does pay you when your car is totaled.
- I had just turned 16 and, unfortunately with a number of other teenagers, I had just totaled my first car.
- But to her dismay, the car was totaled in an accident five months after she eliminated the debt.
- I am surprised I didn't get broken ribs like yourself, my car is totaled.
- For a long time, even after I'd totaled two vehicles in collisions with deer, I continued to hold a similar view.
Synonyms wreck, crash, smash, destroy, damage beyond repair, demolish British write off British informal prang
Origin Late Middle English: via Old French from medieval Latin totalis, from totum 'the whole', neuter of Latin totus 'whole, entire'. The verb, at first in the sense 'add up', dates from the late 16th century. Rhymes anecdotal, sacerdotal, teetotal Definition of total in US English: totaladjectiveˈtōdlˈtoʊdl 1attributive Comprising the whole number or amount. Example sentencesExamples - The total amount distributed to our nominated charities was £11,000.
- As much as $180,000 has been cited as missing, with no official confirmation of the total amount.
- The newsletter, released last week, showed this was the total amount of donations given to the hospice in lieu of gifts to the couple.
- The total amount collected will be announced at a later date.
- Across England, the total amount being earned from diversification projects now stands at £100m per year.
- Data are sampling-date percentages relative to the total amount of emerged or shed leaves during the whole year.
- The cost of the steel and its heat treatment amounts generally to less than a quarter of the total cost of the whole tool.
- The applicants' bill of costs is for a very large amount, with total fees of about $200,000.
- Point out that this means they won't have to come up with the entire total cost at one time.
- This was agreed in principle, the amount being dependent on the total cost of the works.
- Thus, the total amount is not even one-fifth of what they produce.
- It does not seem to me to be a good reason for keeping him out of some of his costs that you need time to work out the total amount.
- The other aspect of this problem is that it is as much about the poor allocation of funds on the wrong priorities as it is about the total amount being spent.
- During the period of our ownership, the total cost of our new investment has amounted to over £30m.
- According to the figures the total amount of violent crime rose 11 per cent to more than 812,000 incidents.
- You can put complementary fruit in as long as the total amount of fruit is 3 cups.
- The total cost of all hotel accommodation for the month amounted to €29,316.
- Our total bid amounted to less than seven per cent of the total project costs.
- The total amount raised will be announced when the fund closes.
- You can't predict with any accuracy the total amount of anything that the whole country's going to need.
Synonyms entire, complete, whole, full, comprehensive, combined, aggregate, gross, overall, composite, integral 2Complete; absolute. they drove home in total silence Example sentencesExamples - Capable of 80 mph in almost total silence, it was powered by 13 batteries.
- I wonder how well one would describe their next door neighbor or even their mother to a total stranger.
- Like I say, it will go absolutely anywhere with total confidence, even dug-up Dublin city centre.
- I felt a tinge of pessimism as I passed by thousands of total strangers exchanging high-fives and hugs.
- Indeed, were I to find myself in that sort of position, I would prefer for a total stranger to do that to me, rather than a friend.
- Now the sort of response that you are offering is in absolute total contrast to everything that we have heard so far.
- She was afraid they would get themselves in trouble if they came to the court and the jury voted for acquittal - but the verdict was heard in total silence.
- In the cells the prisoners were not allowed to speak at all (so there was total silence) and the rations were very low.
- So the claim that there are conservatives who believe in some sort of absolute liberty is a total straw man.
- The match, eventually won by Pakistan, was completed in total silence in an empty stadium.
- Where else would you see total strangers letting someone else use the bathrooms in their house?
- On the other hand, just as comparing intrinsic qualities is subjectively unrealistic, comparing absolutes is a total waste.
- She asked him where he was but there was just total silence.
- Are people we sort-of know, who are used to being on camera, inherently less interesting to watch and talk about than a bunch of total strangers?
- Wilkinson is a desperately complex person, driven by a need for absolute perfection and total control in his life.
- He praised toleration, yet he advocated an absolute sovereign with total power over intellectual matters.
- Recently a total stranger insisted we were acquainted.
- The rest of us can readily vouch for him as a man of total and absolute integrity, a friend above reproach.
- During the day we were forced to sit in the cell (we couldn't lie down) in total silence.
- Now if we have a left largely unable to distinguish the future from what they want to be the future, is it any wonder at the total indifference of so many lefties to this threat?
Synonyms complete, utter, absolute, thorough, perfect, downright, out-and-out, outright, thoroughgoing, all-out, sheer, positive, prize, rank, pure, dyed-in-the-wool, deep-dyed, real, consummate, veritable, unmitigated, unqualified, unadulterated, unalloyed, unconditional, unequivocal, full, unlimited, limitless, infinite, ultimate, through and through, in-depth
nounˈtōdlˈtoʊdl The whole number or amount of something. he scored a total of thirty-three points in total, 200 people were interviewed Example sentencesExamples - Education in America is financed mostly by state and local governments, whose expenditures aren't even counted in these totals.
- Forecasting is not accurate enough to support laws that set quantitative targets for budget totals.
- Queen's forward Amy Goodall scored a total of 24 points in the affair, adding 6 rebounds.
- And in a recent win over St. Francis of Brooklyn, she scored a total of 23 points that was the game high.
- In the final standings it was District Six scoring a total of 415 points.
- The top 64 bowlers roll nine more games, with totals from round one carrying over.
- The Waterford team have now scored a total of 14 goals in their three games played and they have conceded only one.
- Only four points were scored in total in that period and it was a relief to all when the final whistle was blown.
- In total with both actions, it could take five years and potentially longer.
- Votes are counted locally but the totals are calculated nationally, and seats in parliament are awarded in proportion to votes.
- He starred for this club Old Mill all year scoring a total of 36 goals.
- In total he has worked in the Caribbean for a total of three years at various times during his career.
- It also won 17 silvers and one special silver award, scoring a total of 23 points.
- Four thousand athletes in total will be turning out to represent them.
- Turnout and vote totals won't be known for quite a while.
- In competition, boulderers are scored on a total of five or six different climbs.
- In total, at the end of today, five people were sentenced to a total of 21 years.
- Over 500 runs were scored and only a total of seven wickets fell.
- The resulting totals for each intron were then randomly resampled with replacement and a value of m was calculated from each resultant data set.
- We may currently not have much in our aggregate totals of giving, but, into the future we are the alumni base for which the school will lean on.
Synonyms sum, sum total, grand total, aggregate
verbˈtōdlˈtoʊdl [with object]1Amount in number to. they were left with debts totaling $6,260 Example sentencesExamples - Mr Dowd was bought in to the Southampton Road campus to help revive the troubled college, after revelations that it had debts totalling more than £1m.
- In order to qualify for debt relief, the HIPC Initiative requires a country to have a debt totalling more than 150 per cent of their annual exports.
- Combined with a cut in big donations from private supporters the Labour party is facing a financial crisis, with debts totalling 12 million.
- A North Yorkshire businessman has been banned from being a company director for eight years after he was involved in the running of three companies in succession that collapsed with debts totalling £1,428,000.
- The answer was a list of 21 countries with debts totalling over $4-billion.
- It has debts totalling hundreds of billions of dollars and there has been no investment in its infrastructure for more than 20 years.
- Last year CAS dealt with more than 160,000 debt cases totalling 70 million, an increase of 10m on the previous year.
- Surveys have suggested that graduates can expect to university with student loan, overdraft and other debts totalling between £10,000 and £15,000.
- Never one to laugh at the misfortunes of others, it is upsetting, nay distressing to read that Leeds United Football Club may be forced into administration with debts totalling eighty-one million pounds.
- Figures released this week reveal that £15 million remains unspent in school bank accounts across Bradford district, while others struggle with debts totalling £7 million.
- The Telegraph & Argus reported in November how unspent cash in some schools totalled £15 million, while others had debts totalling more than £7 million.
- Yes, there is a big number for household debt, which totals $9.5 trillion.
- The business had debts totalling more than $300 million, of which $23 million were owned to its former employees.
- He shares a university-owned Fulford flat, earns £10,000 a year and has student debts totalling £12,000.
- It was one of several major debts which pushed the club into administration last summer with debts totalling about £36 million.
- It also warned investors it had been hit by two bad debts totalling some £200,000.
- Chairman of the board Glen Boldy says the liquidator would sell assets - including the theatre in Chapel Street - to pay debts totalling £50,000.
- At the end of 2001, net debt totaled some $2.60 trillion.
- With the banks pressing for repayment of debts totalling £6m, Hughes needed some money quickly and had his eye on exploiting some land he had bought called Poppyfields, in Branton, Doncaster.
- The club, after all, have lost more than £20m in the past three years, despite last season's run to the UEFA Cup final, and have a debt totalling £17.8m.
Synonyms add up to, amount to, mount up to, come to, run to, make, correspond to, equal, work out as, number - 1.1 Add up the full number or amount of.
Example sentencesExamples - Each plan received an overall score that was calculated by totaling the score on all sections and dividing by six.
- The top four overall point-getters when the two scores are totaled up will comprise the women's team and represent the United States in these two international championships this fall.
- Scores were totaled with scores of 6-7 as the cut-off points.
- Both sides' scores are then totalled and if the game is being played for money, the side with the higher score wins an amount proportional to the difference in scores from the side with the lower score.
- On each turn, a player rolls a die as many times as he or she wishes, totaling the score of the rolls until the player decides to end the turn and pass the die to his or her opponent.
- Instead of scanning every item individually, an RFID till would simply total up every item in your shopping trolley as it approached.
- Additionally, there was no difference in response rates if the partial and full responses are totaled.
- Simply list and total up all the assets that you own in one column.
- A series of games is played, the deal passing to the right after each game and the scores are totalled.
- Overall scores are computed by totaling the number of critical endorsements the respondent has made.
- As the bloodiest century in human history drew to a close, historians began to total up the casualties.
- I finally get all the ornaments scanned and bagged and total up the purchase.
- The next step is to total up those monthly outgoings and make sure they fall within your net income.
- The number of challenges was totaled, and scores were categorized into two groups representing ‘less than two’ or ‘two or more’ parenting challenges.
- One day you stop, total up the pennies and are surprised to learn how much you have saved.
- I parred the 18th hole, and as we sat sipping iced tea, I totalled my score and realized that I had shot 79.
- After that round, the judges totalled the scores to come up with the final five.
- Now add up all your debts and total the minimum payments due on each.
- We calculated a job satisfaction score by totalling the scores for all five statements: 20 or more represented a positive response, on average, to all statements, and we suggest that this shows a high level of satisfaction.
- So I took the trouble to total up the popular vote for the House this time.
Synonyms add, sum, count, reckon, tot, compute, work out, take stock of
2North American informal Damage (something, typically a vehicle) beyond repair; wreck. he almost totaled the car Example sentencesExamples - But to her dismay, the car was totaled in an accident five months after she eliminated the debt.
- My friend was in a car injury last month and her car was totalled.
- Last May the two girls had been in a car accident together totaling Chelsea's car.
- My wife was in her car, and she went through a fence and went down 70 feet, just straight down, and totaled the car, and she was able to be pulled out by the police.
- Because cars depreciate so rapidly, an accident that totals your car could leave you with a sizable chunk left to pay back to the bank.
- For a long time, even after I'd totaled two vehicles in collisions with deer, I continued to hold a similar view.
- Hull's vehicle was totaled and the train sustained $2,000 damage.
- After totaling the vehicle, not to mention about nine police cruisers (but somehow, not dying), he is sent to a prison in the middle of nowhere.
- And it appears to have totaled the vehicle, smashed in the back end and broke all the windows.
- However, if they have an accident and totaled their vehicle, the insurance company will only pay them the wholesale value of the vehicle.
- I had just turned 16 and, unfortunately with a number of other teenagers, I had just totaled my first car.
- I used to be her taxi service, until she totaled my car doing donuts in a cul-de-sac.
- She knew at those speeds she could easily smack into his back end and total both their cars.
- I am surprised I didn't get broken ribs like yourself, my car is totaled.
- The vehicle was totaled, trapping the two occupants inside.
- Our truck was totaled and the trailer was damaged enough to merit replacement.
- So, it's just a matter of time before I'm in my first accident that totals my car.
- His car is totalled and he, too, needs to get to court to prevent his wife from getting sole custody of his children and moving away.
- You assume the car is totaled, even though you can't see what it looks like in front.
- High-deductible health insurance operates the same way high-deductible auto insurance does: It does not pay for the equivalent of your oil change but does pay you when your car is totaled.
Synonyms wreck, crash, smash, destroy, damage beyond repair, demolish
Origin Late Middle English: via Old French from medieval Latin totalis, from totum ‘the whole’, neuter of Latin totus ‘whole, entire’. The verb, at first in the sense ‘add up’, dates from the late 16th century. |