as in to add
to combine (numbers) into a single sum
when we totalized our restaurant receipts for a month, the result was a little startling
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Recent Examples of totalize
As a rule, the more abstract and totalizing the ideology, the more blood that follows in its wake.
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chicagotribune.com,
7 Mar. 2018
Its claim to moral superiority rests on the totalizing depravity of the opposition….
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Ed Kilgore,
Daily Intelligencer,
15 Dec. 2017
Its claim to moral superiority rests on the totalizing depravity of the opposition.
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Sarah Jones,
New Republic,
13 Dec. 2017
The very idea of a reputation for fairness is obsolete before this totalizing partisanship.
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David A. Graham,
The Atlantic,
11 Dec. 2017
Fortunately, the video was a less, to borrow nifty jargon, totalizing experience.
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Alfred Soto,
Billboard,
26 Oct. 2017
chicagotribune.com,
7 Mar. 2018
Its claim to moral superiority rests on the totalizing depravity of the opposition….
—
Ed Kilgore,
Daily Intelligencer,
15 Dec. 2017
Its claim to moral superiority rests on the totalizing depravity of the opposition.
—
Sarah Jones,
New Republic,
13 Dec. 2017
The very idea of a reputation for fairness is obsolete before this totalizing partisanship.
—
David A. Graham,
The Atlantic,
11 Dec. 2017
Fortunately, the video was a less, to borrow nifty jargon, totalizing experience.
—
Alfred Soto,
Billboard,
26 Oct. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for totalize
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Xavier Edwards, Liam Hicks and Brian Navarreto added two hits apiece for the Marlins.
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Meanwhile, oil supply is also expected to increase after oil cartel OPEC+ agreed to add 188,000 barrels a day to their output target for August.
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To sum that up, this is a moisturizer that both reduces and stops new signs of aging.
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The late Bill Carr, a former Florida athletic director who was Houston’s AD when the SWC breakup began, once summed this up to me in a way that still sticks.
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The constellation would also brighten the night sky by up to 300 percent, Hanuit calculated.
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The parents allege that UC Davis included what was meant only to be an expense offset for the in-kind donations of horses in calculating the total cost of the equestrian program.
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