as in total
a complete amount of something
the totality of the stars in the universe can only be loosely guessed at
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Recent Examples of totality
And in order to do that, the organization needs to improve, not just on the field, but throughout the totality of Bank of America Stadium.
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Mike Kaye
july 22, Charlotte Observer, 22 July 2025
Pikes Peak, Colorado: 5 minutes 10 seconds of totality.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: 3 minutes 12 seconds of totality.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
With only three episodes to go, fans will soon be able to evaluate Resident Alien in totality for themselves.
—Ryan Coleman Published, EW.com, 25 July 2025
This will be a total solar eclipse with an extraordinarily long totality, but only for those in one specific place.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
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Mike Kaye
july 22, Charlotte Observer, 22 July 2025
Pikes Peak, Colorado: 5 minutes 10 seconds of totality.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: 3 minutes 12 seconds of totality.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
With only three episodes to go, fans will soon be able to evaluate Resident Alien in totality for themselves.
—Ryan Coleman Published, EW.com, 25 July 2025
This will be a total solar eclipse with an extraordinarily long totality, but only for those in one specific place.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for totality
Noun
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Under the definition of GDP, exports are added, and imports are subtracted from the total because the former are considered a product of the national economy, and the latter are expenditures that aren’t domestic products.—
Erik Sherman,
Forbes.com,
30 Aug. 2025
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The totals included two new records, coinciding with a subsiding Middle Tennessee heat wave.—
Andy Humbles,
The Tennessean,
30 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Of that sum, 6,700 were pure purchases, and plays on platforms like Spotify made up the rest.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
27 Aug. 2025
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Of that sum, vinyl sales accounted for nearly 18,000.—
Keith Caulfield,
Billboard,
24 Aug. 2025
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Despite the struggles in the broader agricultural sector, Wall Street analysts on the whole remain optimistic about Deere’s road ahead.—
Laya Neelakandan,
CNBC,
22 Aug. 2025
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On the whole, the legislation increases spending by 13% over the previous fiscal year, according to an analysis by the American Governance Institute.—
Kevin R. Kosar,
The Washington Examiner,
22 Aug. 2025
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“Totality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/totality. Accessed 3 Sep. 2025.
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