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total
01
including the whole quantity
Examples
The total cost of the renovations exceeded their initial budget, requiring them to make adjustments to their plans.
The total number of pages in the book was 300, making it a lengthy read.
02
indicating something that is at its greatest degree possible
Examples
She demanded total silence during the exam.
The project was a total success, with no mistakes.
to total
01
to add up numbers or quantities to find the overall amount
Transitive: to total numbers or quantities
Examples
To total the expenses, add up all the receipts from the business trip.
After counting the votes, the election officials will total the ballots to determine the winner.
02
to add up to or reach a specific number or amount
Transitive: to total a number or amount
Examples
Her work hours totaled 40 for the week.
The expenses for the project totaled $1,200.
03
to completely destroy a vehicle, making it beyond repair
Transitive: to total a vehicle
SlangExamples
The car was totaled in the high-speed crash.
He totaled his car in the accident last night.
Total
01
the complete amount or entirety of something
Examples
The total of the shipment was 500 boxes.
The total population of the city is over a million.
02
the whole amount of numbers that are added together
Examples
She calculated the total of the prices of all the items in her shopping cart.
We need to find the total of all the expenses to create a budget.
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