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    total
    /ˈtəʊtl/

    adjective

    noun

    • 1. the whole number or amount of something: "he scored a total of thirty-three points"

    verb

    • 1. amount in number to: "they were left with debts totalling £6,260" Similar add up toamount tomount up tocome to
    • 2. damage (something, typically a vehicle) beyond repair; wreck: informal North American "he almost totalled the car" Similar wreckcrashsmashdestroy

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTOTAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    TOTAL definition: 1. the amount you get when several smaller amounts are added together: 2. including everything…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › totalTotal Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : comprising or constituting a whole : entire. the total amount. 2. : absolute, utter. a total failure. a total stranger. 3. : involving a complete and unified effort especially to achieve a desired effect. total war. total theater. 2 of 4. noun. 1. : a product of addition : sum. 2. : an entire quantity : amount. total. 3 of 4.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTOTAL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    the amount you get when several smaller amounts are added together: At that time of day, cars with only one occupant accounted for almost 80 percent of the total. A total of 21 horses were entered in the race. We made $1,000 in total, over three days of trading. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTOTAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A total is the number that you get when you add several numbers together or when you count how many things there are in a group. The companies have a total of 1,776 employees. American English : total / ˈtoʊtəl /

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › totalTotal - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A total is a whole or complete amount, and "to total" is to add numbers or to destroy something. In math, you total numbers by adding them: the result is the total. If you add 8 and 8, the total is 16.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › totalTotal - definition of total by The Free Dictionary

    Define total. total synonyms, total pronunciation, total translation, English dictionary definition of total. n. 1. An amount obtained by addition; a sum. 2. The whole amount of something; the entirety: The storm damaged the total of the housing units. adj. 1.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › totalTOTAL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    adjective. constituting or comprising the whole; entire; whole: the total expenditure. Synonyms: complete. of or relating to the whole of something: the total effect of a play. complete in extent or degree; absolute; unqualified; utter: a total failure. involving all aspects, elements, participants, resources, etc.; unqualified; all-out: total war.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishtotal adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of total adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishtotal noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    the amount you get when you add several numbers or amounts together; the final number of people or things when they have all been counted. a total of somethingYou got 47 points on the written examination and 18 on the oral, making a total of 65.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishTOTAL | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    TOTAL definition: 1. including everything: 2. extreme or complete: 3. the amount you get when you add several…. Learn more.