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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024to•tal•ly (tōt′l ē),USA pronunciation adv. - wholly;
entirely; completely.
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024to•tal /ˈtoʊtəl/USA pronunciation adj., n., v., -taled, -tal•ing or (esp. Brit.) -talled, -tal•ling. adj. - of or relating to the whole amount of something;
entire:[before a noun]the total expenditure. - of or relating to the whole of something:[usually: before a noun]the total effect of the play on its audience.
- complete in extent or degree;
utter:[usually: before a noun]a total failure. n. - Mathematics the total amount;
sum:[countable]That brings the cost to a total of $50,000. - the whole:[uncountable* in + ~]There were several thousand people there in total.
v. - Mathematics to bring to a total;
add up:[~ + object]He totaled the three columns. - to reach a total of;
amount to: [~ + object; no passive]The money totaled over fifty thousand dollars in cash.[~ + to + object]The money totaled to over fifty thousand dollars. - Slang Terms to wreck beyond repair:[~ + object]He totaled his car in the accident.
to•tal•ly, adv. : You're totally crazy to think that. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024to•tal (tōt′l),USA pronunciation adj., n., v., -taled, -tal•ing or (esp. Brit.) -talled, -tal•ling. adj. - constituting or comprising the whole;
entire; whole:the total expenditure. - of or pertaining 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. n. - the total amount;
sum; aggregate:a total of $200. - the whole;
an entirety:the impressive total of Mozart's achievement. v.t. - to bring to a total;
add up. - to reach a total of;
amount to. - [Slang]. to wreck or demolish completely:He totaled his new car in the accident.
v.i. - to amount (often fol. by to).
- Medieval Latin tōtālis, equivalent. to Latin tōt(us) entire + -ālis -al1
- Middle English (adjective, adjectival) 1350–1400
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged complete.
- 5, 6.See corresponding entry in Unabridged gross, totality.
- 6.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See whole.
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