total
toh tuhl
- n the whole amount
- n a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers
- v add up in number or quantity
- v determine the sum of
- v damage beyond the point of repair
My son totaled our new car
the rock star totals his guitar at every concert - s constituting the full quantity or extent; complete
a total failure - s complete in extent or degree and in every particular
a total eclipse
a total disaster
- Hundreds of millions of people flocked outdoors on July 22 to watch the longest total solar eclipse of the 21st century, a 6-min.
- In fact, the accounting expert meant to say financial instruments, not total assets.
- Since the maximum amount an employer must pay per year is limited to $400 multiplied by the total number of employees (for Employer A, 100), however, Employer A must pay only $40 .