1 : complete or absolute
▪ total [=utter, sheer] chaos/destruction/ruin ▪ total darkness/freedom ▪ It's a total loss. ▪ a total lack of support/sympathy/understanding ▪ a total eclipse of the sun ▪ He demanded total control of/over the project. ▪ a total stranger 2 : after everything or everyone is counted
▪ What was the total amount of the bill? ▪ the total annual budget/cost/sales ▪ the total number of words ▪ The country has a total population of about 100 million.
▪ total [=utter, sheer] chaos/destruction/ruin ▪ total darkness/freedom ▪ It's a total loss. ▪ a total lack of support/sympathy/understanding ▪ a total eclipse of the sun ▪ He demanded total control of/over the project. ▪ a total stranger
▪ What was the total amount of the bill? ▪ the total annual budget/cost/sales ▪ the total number of words ▪ The country has a total population of about 100 million.





