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Meaning of 'totality' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Totality [ n.]
- The quality or state of being total; as, the totality of an eclipse.
- The whole sum; the whole quantity or amount; the entirety; as, the totalityof human knowledge.

Meaning of 'totality' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . totality [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the state of being total and complete
Example in sentence:
  • appalled by the totality of the destruction;
  • he read the article in its entirety
Meaning (2):
- the quality of being complete and indiscriminate
Example in sentence:
  • the all-embracing totality of the state;
  • the totality of war and its consequences

Nearby Words:

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