total
Listen:Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
total/ˈtəʊtl/
▶adjective
- 1 comprising the whole number or amount.
- 2 complete; absolute.
- 1 amount in number to.
■ find the total of.
- 2 informal, chiefly N. Amer. destroy or kill.
– derivatives
totalization (or totalisation) noun,
totalize (or totalise) verb,
totally adverb.
totalization (or totalisation) noun,
totalize (or totalise) verb,
totally adverb.
– origin ME: via OFr. from med. L. totalis, from totum ‘the whole’, neut. of L. totus ‘whole’.
'total' also found in these Oxford entries:
absolute
- add
- aggregate
- all
- all-up weight
- altogether
- amaurosis
- amnesia
- amount
- ashrama
- average
- balance
- ballot
- baptist
- baptistery
- Big Brother
- biomass
- blackout
- blank
- blanket
- bottom line
- bring
- capacity
- cash flow
- come
- complete
- conservation
- conserve
- consummate
- count
- crashing
- deadweight
- deduct
- dictator
- disaster
- dividend cover
- edition
- efficiency
- enthalpy
- flop
- flux
- gloom
- grand total
- green jersey
- gross
- gross domestic product
- gross national product
- haematocrit
- handle
- integrate
