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Definition of totalling - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
calculationUK having a total amount or sum specifiedUK
- The expenses, totalling $500, were reimbursed.
- The invoice, totalling $1,200, was sent to the client.
- The damages, totalling millions, were covered by insurance.
Origin of totalling
Latin, totalis (entire) + -ing (action)
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- French:d'un montant total de, ...
- German:insgesamt, ...
- Italian:complessivo, ...
- Spanish:que suman, ...
- Portuguese:totalizando, ...
- Chinese:总计的, ...
- Japanese:合計の, ...
- Arabic:إِجْمالِيّ, ...
- Hebrew:בְּסַךְ, ...
- Russian:составляющий, ...
- Ukrainian:загальний, ...
- Hindi:कुल, ...
Definition of total - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
completerelating to the whole of something
- The total cost includes taxes.
2.
- He felt a total lack of energy.
Noun
1.
calculationfinal amount or score
- The game ended with a total of 30 points..
2.
mathematicswhole amount or sum of parts
- The total of the ingredients made a delicious cake.
Verb
1.
calculationtr./intr. add up to equal a final amounttr./intr.
- The bill totals $50.
2.
- He totaled his car in the accident.
Expressions with total
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add numbers to get a final amount
She needs to total up the expenses for the trip.
something bought for much less than its real value
This jacket was a total steal at only $20!
indicates the complete number when several amounts are added
A total of twenty students signed up for the new science club.
including everything or everyone in the count
There are 50 students in total.
final sum of all amounts added together
The grand total of the bill was $150.
complete loss of electrical power
The storm caused a total blackout in the city.
situation or place that is extremely disorganized or dirty
After the party, the house was a total mess.
complete set of items or services
The vacation deal was the total package including flights, hotel, and meals.
someone completely unknown
She felt nervous talking to a total stranger.
overall number of people living in a specific country city or region
The total population of the city has doubled in twenty years.
add new amounts to a total as you go
I keep a running total of my expenses each week.
sum that is continuously updated as more amounts are added
Keep a running total of all your monthly expenses.
complete absence of light
The cave was in total darkness.
full amount of wages and benefits paid to all employees
The team's total payroll increased sharply after signing several star players.
ability to remember everything perfectly
She amazed everyone with her total recall of the events..
entirety or aggregate of everything
The sum total of his work is impressive.
complete removal of items from an area
After the festival, total clearance of the site was required..
situation where all traffic stops and nothing moves
There was total gridlock on the highway after the accident.
the overall time taken for a process to complete
The total running time for the software installation was 45 minutes.
showing someone does something without knowing about something
He acted in total ignorance of the rules.
complete avoidance of alcohol or other substances
He practiced total abstinence from drinking.
complete involvement in an activity or subject
The language course uses total immersion for faster learning.
overall standard of something when every part and step is considered
The total quality of the project impressed everyone involved.
indicating the final amount or sum
The bill came to $50 for a total of all items.
Origin of total
Latin, totus (whole)
Examples of total in a sentence
We need the total number of participants by Friday. The project was a total success, exceeding all expectations. She experienced total joy upon hearing the news. The total for the bill was $45. The total of votes counted was 200. The total of the bill was surprisingly low.
She calculated the total of her monthly expenses. The expenses total $200 for the month. His purchases total $75 after discounts. The storm totaled the small fishing village. The vandals totaled the abandoned building.
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- French:total, somme, ...
- German:gesamt, Gesamtpunktzahl, ...
- Italian:totale, somma finale, ...
- Spanish:total, suma, ...
- Portuguese:total, pontuação final, ...
- Chinese:总的, 总分, ...
- Japanese:総計の, 最終得点, ...
- Arabic:إجمالي, مَجْمُوع, ...
- Hebrew:כּוֹלֵל, סַךְ הַכֹּל, ...
- Russian:общий, общий счёт, ...
- Ukrainian:загальний, загальний рахунок, ...
- Hindi:कुल, अंतिम राशि, ...
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