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Meaning of total

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  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},
             {total}]
      2: complete in extent or degree and in every particular; "a full
         game"; "a total eclipse"; "a total disaster" [syn: {full},
         {total}]
      n 1: the whole amount [syn: {sum}, {total}, {totality},
           {aggregate}]
      2: a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers
         [syn: {sum}, {amount}, {total}]
      v 1: add up in number or quantity; "The bills amounted to
           $2,000"; "The bill came to $2,000" [syn: {total}, {number},
           {add up}, {come}, {amount}]
      2: determine the sum of; "Add all the people in this town to
         those of the neighboring town" [syn: {total}, {tot}, {tot
         up}, {sum}, {sum up}, {summate}, {tote up}, {add}, {add
         together}, {tally}, {add up}]
      3: damage beyond the point of repair; "My son totaled our new
         car"; "the rock star totals his guitar at every concert"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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