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English Dictionary: totality by the DICT Development Group
2 results for totality
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
totality
n
  1. the state of being total and complete; "he read the article in its entirety"; "appalled by the totality of the destruction"
    Synonym(s): entirety, entireness, integrality, totality
  2. the quality of being complete and indiscriminate; "the totality of war and its consequences"; "the all-embracing totality of the state"
  3. the whole amount
    Synonym(s): sum, total, totality, aggregate
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Totality \To*tal"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F. totalite, LL. totalitas.]
      1. The quality or state of being total; as, the totality of
            an eclipse.
  
      2. The whole sum; the whole quantity or amount; the entirety;
            as, the totalityof human knowledge. --Buckle.
  
                     The totality of a sentence or passage. --Coleridge.
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