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  • 51total — {{11}}total (adj.) late 14c., from O.Fr. total, from M.L. totalis entire, total (as in summa totalis sum total ), from L. totus all, whole, entire, of unknown origin. Total war is attested from 1937, in reference to a concept developed in Germany …

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  • 52total — 01. The [total] number of students in the English Language Program is about 250. 02. The movie we went to last night was [totally] unreal. You ve got to see it. 03. The [total] of 5 plus 8 is 13. 04. Hundreds of stolen CDs, [totaling] over… …

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  • 53sum up — v. figure out the total, compute the sum total; wrap things up, draw something to a close …

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  • 54total — I. a. 1. Whole, complete, full, entire. 2. Integral, entire, undivided. II. n. Whole, totality, aggregate, gross, lump, mass, amount, sum, sum total, gross amount …

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  • 55total — See: SUM TOTAL …

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  • 56total — See: SUM TOTAL …

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  • 57total — See: sum total …

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  • 58sum — [sum; ] for n. 6 [ so͞om] n. [ME somme < MFr < L summa, fem. of summus, highest, superl. < base of super: see SUPER ] 1. an amount of money [a sum paid in reparation] 2. the whole amount; totality; aggregate [the sum of our experience] 3 …

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  • 59sum — n Sum, amount, number, aggregate, total, whole, quantity denote a result obtained by putting or taking together all in a given group or mass. Sum denotes the result of simple addition, usually of figures, sometimes of particulars {four is the sum …

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  • 60Sum of squares — is a concept that permeates much of inferential statistics and descriptive statistics. More properly, it is the sum of the squared deviations . Mathematically, it is an unscaled, or unadjusted measure of dispersion (also called variability). When …

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