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totality

to·ta·lity

US/toʊˈtælɪti/ rare

noun

1.

the state of being total

  • “appalled by the totality of the destruction”
2.

the quality of being complete and indiscriminate

  • “the totality of war and its consequences”
  • “the all-embracing totality of the state”
3.

Origin

From total + -ity.

Phrases

  • in its totality
  • in totality
  • path of totality
  • totality of the circumstances

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