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'total' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'total' with 20 example sentences.


total adjective

: constituting the full quantity or extent; complete

: complete in extent or degree and in every particular

total noun

: the whole amount

: a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers

total verb

: add up in number or quantity

: determine the sum of

: damage beyond the point of repair


  • Our total debts amount to ten thousand dollars.
  • What is the total number of students?
  • Its origin and purpose is still a total mystery.
  • That was a total waste of time.
  • The total is approximately ten thousand dollars.
  • What he says is total nonsense.
  • His car was a total loss from the accident.
  • A relationship based on total honesty is bound to fail.
  • There will be a total solar eclipse tomorrow.
  • We sat in total silence.
  • The desk is in a state of total disorder.
  • Wicked! Your car did a total flip.
  • I had dinner with a total stranger.
  • Can you work out the total cost of the trip?
  • I'm in total agreement with you.
  • She's a total bitch.
  • How did a total stranger know his name?
  • I feel like a total idiot.
  • What's the total population of France?
  • You're a total wreck.
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