Total

·noun The whole; the whole sum or amount; as, these sums added make the grand total of five millions.

II. Total ·adj Whole; not divided; entire; full; complete; absolute; as, a total departure from the evidence; a total loss.

III. Total ·add. ·vt To bring to a total; to Add; also, to reach as a total; to amount to.

tee-total
Entirey; total. A modern cant word, formed by reduplication, the syllable tee being used for the let...

Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
total loss
A term in marine insurance, implying that the underwriters are to pay the amount insured without sal...

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constructive total loss
When the repair of damage sustained by the perils of the sea would cost more than the ship would be ...

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