Dictionary Definition
total adj
1 constituting the full quantity or extent;
complete; "an entire town devastated by an earthquake"; "gave full
attention"; "a total failure" [syn: entire, full]
2 including everything; "the overall cost"; "the
total amount owed" [syn: overall]
3 without conditions or limitations; "a total
ban" [syn: absolute,
unconditioned]
4 complete in extent or degree and in every
particular; "a full game"; "a total eclipse"; "a total disaster"
[syn: full]
Noun
Verb
1 add up in number or quantity; "The bills
amounted to $2,000"; "The bill came to $2,000" [syn: number, add up, come, amount]
2 determine the sum of; "Add all the people in
this town to those of the neighboring town" [syn: tot, tot up, sum, sum up, summate, tote up, add, add
together, tally,
add up]
[also: totalling,
totalled]
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Etymology
etyl la totusNoun
Translations
amount
- Arabic:
- Catalan: total
- Chinese: 總計, 总计 (zǒngjì)
- Dutch: totaal
- Finnish: summa, määrä
- French: total
- German: Gesamtbetrag , Gesamtsumme
- Hungarian: végösszeg
- Italian: totale
- Japanese: 総計 (そうけい, sōkei)
- Korean: 합계 (hapgye)
- Kurdish:
- Kurmanji: tevayî
- Portuguese: total
- Russian: итог
- Spanish: total
- Swedish: summa
sum
Adjective
Translations
entire
complete
- Dutch: compleet, complete, volledig, volledige, geheel, gehele
- Finnish: täydellinen, täysi, totaalinen
- German: komplett
- Hungarian: teljes
- Kurdish:
- Kurmanji: tev, temam
- Spanish: total
Verb
- To add
up; to calculate
the sum of.
- When we totalled the takings, we always got a different figure.
- To equal a total of;
to amount
to.
- That totals seven times so far.
- (US slang) to demolish; to wreck completely. (from total loss)
- Honey, I’m OK, but I’ve totaled the car.
- To amount to; to add up to.
- It totals nearly a pound.
Translations
to add up
- Dutch: bijeentellen, optellen
- Finnish: laskea yhteen, summata
- French: totaliser
- German: aufaddieren, zusammenaddieren, zusammennehmen
- Kurdish:
- Kurmanji: tevandin
to equal after calculation
- Dutch: uitkomen op, gelijk zijn aan
- Finnish: olla, tehdä
- Kurdish:
- Kurmanji: tev bûn
to demolish
- Dutch: in de prak rijden
- Finnish: tuhota
- German: schrotten
- Kurdish:
- Kurmanji: ruxandin, hilweşandin
(intransitive) to amount to
- Dutch: uitkomen op, gelijk zijn aan
- Finnish: olla (yhteensä), tehdä
French
Pronunciation
- /tɔ.tal/
- /tO.tal/
- total
- perfect
Antonyms
totalNoun
total- total
Related terms
Spanish
See also
Extensive Definition
Total may refer to:
Mathematics
- Total, the summation of a set of numbers
- Total function, a type of partial function in mathematics
- Total order, a common total relation in mathematics
- Total relation, a type of binary relation in mathematics
Business and enterprise
- Total (breakfast cereal), a food brand by General Mills
- Total S.A., a French petroleum company
- Total, a database management system marketed by Cincom
Music and culture
- Total (Teenage Bottle rocket album), an album by the punk rock band Teenage Bottlerocket
- Total 1, an annual compilation album
- Total, the one time recording name of British musician Matthew Bower
- Total (band), an American R&B girl group
- Total!, a British videogames magazine
Other
- Total war, a large-scale military conflict
See also
- Totaled, the write-off of a damaged vehicle on cost grounds
total in French: Total
total in Italian: Total
total in Russian: Total (значения)
Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
absolute, account, accumulative,
across-the-board, add, add
up, add up to, addend,
admitting no exception, aggregate, aggregate to,
all, all-comprehending,
all-comprehensive, all-covering, all-embracing, all-encompassing,
all-filling, all-including, all-inclusive, all-out, all-pervading,
allover, amount, amount to, arbitrary, arrant, atomize, authoritarian, authoritative, be-all and
end-all, blanket,
body, born, box score, break to pieces,
broad-based, budget,
bulk, cast, cast up, categorical, catholic, cipher up, classical, clean, clear, cleave, come, come to, compendious, complete, comprehensive, comprise, compute, conclusive, congenital, consequential, considerable, consist of,
consummate, contain, cosmopolitan, count, count up, country-wide,
crack up, crass, cumulative, decided, decisive, deep, deep-dyed, definite, definitive, demolish, despotic, detail, determinate, developed, difference, disassemble, disintegrate, dismantle, downright, dyed-in-the-wool,
ecumenic, egregious, encyclopedic, entire, entirety, equal, exhaustive, explicit, express, figure, figure up, final, fixed, flagrant, flat, flat-out, foot, foot up, fragment, full, full-blown, full-fledged,
full-grown, full-scale, galactic, glaring, global, grand, grand total, grave, great, gross, gross amount, heaven-wide,
heavy, holistic, implicit, inappealable, inclusive, indisputable, intact, integral, integrated, intense, intensive, international, intolerable, inventory, irresistible, itemize, main, make mincemeat of, mature, matured, maximum, mighty, monopolistic, mount up to,
national, nondenominational,
nonsectarian,
number, omnibus, omnipotent, omnipresent, one, one and indivisible,
out-and-out, outright,
over-all, overall,
panoramic, peremptory, perfect, pervasive, pick to pieces,
plain, planetary, plenary, plumb, plus, plus sign, positive, powerful, precious, product, profound, pronounced, proper, pull in pieces, pull to
pieces, pulverize,
pure, quantity, quantum, radical, rank, recap, recapitulate, recite, reckon, reckon up, reckon up to,
reckoning, recount, reduce to rubble,
regular, rehearse, relate, rend, ripe, round, run into, run to, score, score up, serious, shatter, shattering, sheer, shocking, smash, solid, sound, split, stack up, stark, stark-staring, straight, straight-out,
strong, subtotal, sum, sum and substance, sum total,
sum up, summarize,
summate, summation, sunder, superlative, surpassing, sweeping, synoptic, take apart, tale, tally, tally up, tear apart, tear
to pieces, tear to shreds, tear to tatters, teetotal, the amount, the
bottom line, the story, the veriest, the whole story, thorough, thoroughgoing,
through-and-through, tot,
tot up, tot up to, total up, totalitarian, totality, tote, tote up, tote up to, ubiquitous, unabbreviated, unalloyed, unbearable, unbuild, uncircumscribed,
unconditional,
unconditioned,
unconscionable,
uncut, undeniable, undiminished, undo, undoubting, unequivocal, unexpurgated, unhampered, unhesitating, unitize, universal, unlimited, unmake, unmistakable, unmitigated, unqualified, unquestioning, unrelieved, unreserved, unrestricted, unspoiled, unwaivable, utter, veritable, whole, whole amount, wholesale, without exception,
without omission, without reserve, world-wide, wrack up, wreck, x number, yield