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noun 
  1. An amount obtained by the addition of smaller amounts.
A of £145 was raised by the bring-and-buy stall.
  1. (informal) (mathematics) sum, Sum.
The of 4, 5 and 6 is 15.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: totaal , som
  • French: somme
  • German: Summe
  • Italian: somma
  • Spanish: suma
verb (totals, totalling in British English, totaling in American English, totalled in British English, totaled in American English)
  1. (transitive) To add up; to calculate the sum of.
When we totalled the takings, we always got a different figure.
  1. To equal a total of; to amount to.
That totals seven times so far.
  1. (transitive) (US slang) to demolish; to wreck completely.
Honey, I"m OK, but I"ve totaled the car.
  1. (intransitive) To amount to; to add up to.
It totals nearly a pound.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: uitkomen op, gelijk zijn aan
  • French: totaliser
  • German: schrotten (trans-top, (intransitive) to amount to)
adjective 
  1. (not comparable) entire; relating to the whole of something
The book is rubbish from start to finish.
  1. (not comparable) complete
He is a failure.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: compleet, complete, volledig, volledige, geheel, gehele
  • German: komplett
    (trans-mid)
  • Spanish:
Etymology: totus


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