TOTAL as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • the whole amount
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) total is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • a quantity obtained by addition
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) total is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)

TOTAL as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • determine the sum of
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town
    Hypernyms(s) total is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • add up in number or quantity
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The bills amounted to $2,000
    • The bill came to $2,000
    Hypernyms(s) total is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)

TOTAL as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • constituting the full quantity or extent
    • complete
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • an entire town devastated by an earthquake
    • gave full attention
    • a total failure
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  2. Meaning
    • complete in extent or degree and in every particular
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • a full game
    • a total eclipse
    • a total disaster
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  3. Meaning
    • without conditions or limitations
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • a total ban
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  4. Meaning
    • including everything
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the overall cost
    • the total amount owed
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