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单词 grand total
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grand total
grand total n. the sum of the sums of several groups of numbers; also ironically, with reference to a small amount.
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1602 in Montagu Musters Bk. (1935) 2 Grand tottal…222. 0i. 07.
1695 C. Davenant Ess. Ways & Means supplying War (table following p. 76) Grand Totals.
1714 W. Edgar Vectigalium Systema ii. 57 What remains is the Net Duties, which are to be brought to a grand Total with such other Duties as you have occasion to Work for in the vacant Spaces of the Bill.
1782 Scots. Mag. Nov. 584/1 Having deducted the same from the above grand total, find the expence of the war..to have amounted to the sum of 78,875,519l.
1826 A. C. Hutchison Pract. Observ. Surg. (ed. 2) 311 The subjoined document, shewing the total number of seamen and marines received into the three hospitals..making the grand total of 96,000.
1844 Parker v. Great Western Railway Company in Cases Relating to Railways & Canals 579 The grand total of weights and sums added up at the bottom.
1965 N.Y. Times Mag. Apr. 21/2 Ad agencies probably received between 15 and 17 per cent of the grand total, most of the cash coming in as commissions (or, more realistically, legal kickbacks).
2008 Washington Post 3 Jan. a1/4 And how many filled out cards promising to attend Thursday's caucuses? A grand total of—drumroll, please—nine.
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