as in total
a complete amount of something
The grand total of the proceeds from the fund-raiser was over $100,000.
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Recent Examples of grand total
Denver enters Saturday morning having added a grand total of three external players to its roster since the AFC Championship Game in January.
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Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 25 Apr. 2026
Food and Drink There will eventually be a grand total of eight restaurants on the property, but, so far, the main eateries are Serra and Tobi Masa.
—Rebecca Rose, Travel + Leisure, 24 Apr. 2026
So far this year, the founder of Moms First, has received a grand total of 10.
—Jessica Guynn, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
Ding earned another $16,400 with his victory Tuesday, bringing his grand total winnings so far to $644,000.
—Yi-Jin Yu, ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026
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Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 25 Apr. 2026
Food and Drink There will eventually be a grand total of eight restaurants on the property, but, so far, the main eateries are Serra and Tobi Masa.
—Rebecca Rose, Travel + Leisure, 24 Apr. 2026
So far this year, the founder of Moms First, has received a grand total of 10.
—Jessica Guynn, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
Ding earned another $16,400 with his victory Tuesday, bringing his grand total winnings so far to $644,000.
—Yi-Jin Yu, ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for grand total
Noun
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There are a total of 13 open-plan suites and one private-use villa.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 June 2026
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Eastford, a small, rural community in Windham County, operates a food bank in cooperation with a local Baptist church, two days per month for a total of five hours.—
Keith M. Phaneuf,
Hartford Courant,
2 June 2026
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The annual gift exclusion in 2026 is $19,000, a sum that is indexed to inflation.—
Jessica Dickler,Greg Iacurci,
CNBC,
3 June 2026
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The sum of its four quarters of earnings has to be positive—at least GAAP wise—and so does its most recent quarter.—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
2 June 2026
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The path of totality crosses the north and east of the country just before sunset, with the sun low in the west-northwest.—
Jamie Carter,
Space.com,
7 June 2026
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For those who live outside the eclipse’s path, the ESA will share a livestream of totality from Spain’s Astrophysical Observatory of Javalambre in Teruel.—
Ashley Strickland,
CNN Money,
6 June 2026
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This ingredient outmasses the full sum total of all normal matter by about a 5-to-1 ratio, clumps and clusters like (slow-moving) matter does, but doesn’t interact with normal matter or light in any measurable way.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
21 Apr. 2026
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In sum total, almost 14 percent of the total subscriber pool here between HBO Max and Paramount+ already subscribes to both services.—
Tony Maglio,
HollywoodReporter,
2 Mar. 2026
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They may be edited for clarity and reprinting in whole or in part in Variety publications.—
Daniel D'Addario,
Variety,
1 June 2026
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The quick Emmy success of these new entrants was part of a strategy that gave their offerings legitimacy not only with viewers, but the industry as a whole.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
1 June 2026
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To apply with your hands, dispense two dropper fulls, rub the palms of your hands together, and then evenly rub into your face and neck—just don’t forget to wash your hands when you’re done.—
Jenny Berg,
Vogue,
2 June 2025
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All sizes will be available, including twins from $99, fulls ($149), queens ($199) and kings ($299).—
Don Maines,
Houston Chronicle,
27 Feb. 2020
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“Grand total.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grand%20total. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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