Sekirov Dictionary

total

UK /ˈtəʊ.tl̩/US /ˈtoʊ.tl̩/

adjective 5
verb 4
noun 2
forms 7
phrases 3

adjective5

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whole, and not just a part of it
- The total book is rubbish from start to finish.
- The total number of votes cast is 3,270.
•
Complete; absolute.
- He is a total failure.
•
Defined on all possible inputs.
- The Ackermann function is one of the simplest and earliest examples of a total computable function that is not primitive recursive.
Left total: Such that for every x in X there is a y in Y with x R y.
Such that any two elements are comparable, i.e. for all a and b, either a ≤ b, or b ≤ a.

verb4

•
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.
•
To amount to; to add up to.
- It totals nearly a pound.
•
(US, slang) To demolish; to wreck completely. (from total loss)
- Honey, I’m OK, but I’ve totaled the car.

noun2

•
An amount obtained by the addition of smaller amounts.
- A total of £145 was raised by the bring-and-buy stall.
•
Sum.
- The total of 4, 5 and 6 is 15.

forms

totaled · totalled · totaling · totalling · totals · more total · most total

Phrases with total

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