the whole amount
a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers
total (n.)
constituting the full quantity or extent; complete; an entire town devastated by an earthquake; gave full attention; a total failure
complete in extent or degree and in every particular; a full game; a total eclipse; a total disaster
[ Syn: full ]
total (adj.)
add up in number or quantity; The bills amounted to $2, 000; The bill came to $2, 000
determine the sum of; Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town
[ Syn: tot , tot up , sum , sum up , summate , tote up , add , add together , tally , add up ]
damage beyond the point of repair; My son totaled our new car; the rock star totals his guitar at every concert'