totals 1 of 2

noun

Definition of totalsnext
plural of total
as in sums
a complete amount of something that's the total for our wheat harvest this year

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totals

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verb

present tense third-person singular of total
1
as in numbers
to have a total of two and two total four

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as in adds
to combine (numbers) into a single sum total all the receipts and tell me how much I owe you

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as in ruins
to bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of a powerful hurricane totaled the house some years ago

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“Totals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/totals. Accessed 31 Jan. 2023.

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