Definition of total
(Entry 1 of 4)total
nountotal
verb
totaled or totalled; totaling or totalling
Definition of total (Entry 3 of 4)
total
adverb
Definition of total (Entry 4 of 4)
: totally
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The first known use of total was in the 14th century
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