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- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective, noun, verb), Word Builder
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
comprising or including the whole; entire; full.
I paid the total amount that I owed.The total number of points scored was six.- synonyms:
- complete, entire, whole
- antonyms:
- limited, partial
- similar words:
- aggregate, all, comprehensive, full, gross, inclusive, overall, radical
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| definition 2: |
absolute; utter; complete.
He thought he'd made a total fool of himself.The tiny community had lived in total isolation.- synonyms:
- complete, downright, outright, perfect, thorough, unqualified, utter
- similar words:
- absolute, all, all-out, arrant, blank, broad, exclusive, flat-out, out-and-out, plenary, plumb, positive, rank, stark, strict, unmitigated
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clear, consummate, entire, lump, plain, regular, round, sheer, sound, unconditional, whole |
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noun |
| definition 1: |
the aggregate; sum.
We spent a total of ninety-five dollars at the restaurant.She inherited the total of all her uncle's possessions.- synonyms:
- aggregate, amount, sum, sum total, tally, totality
- similar words:
- all, complement, count, figure, whole
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| definition 2: |
the whole of a thing; entirety.
Did you understand the document in total?- synonyms:
- entirety, whole
- antonyms:
- part
- similar words:
- all, amount, complement, gross, totality
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average, number, volume |
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
totals, totaling, totaled |
| definition 1: |
to add up.
She totaled each team's points.- synonyms:
- add up, tally, tot up
- similar words:
- aggregate, calculate, compute, count, figure, sum
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| definition 2: |
to amount to.
The day's sales totaled only fifty dollars.- synonyms:
- aggregate, make, number
- similar words:
- amount to, come to, comprise, equal, reach
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| definition 3: |
to demolish completely.
She totaled her car.- synonyms:
- demolish, destroy, ruin, wreck
- similar words:
- crash, smash
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average, balance, bill, break, cipher, demolish, enumerate, raze, score, wreck |
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| definition: |
to add up; amount (often fol. by "to").
Your purchases total to twenty dollars.- similar words:
- add up, amount
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cipher, figure, number |
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