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sum total

/səm ˌtoʊdl/
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Other forms: sum totals

Definitions of sum total
  1. noun
    the final aggregate
    synonyms: sum, summation
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    types:
    aggregate, congeries, conglomeration
    a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together
    type of:
    accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, collection
    several things grouped together or considered as a whole
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