totality

Meanings

• noun

  The complete collection or aggregation of all parts of something.

  - "The totality of human knowledge is vast and ever-expanding."
  - "The totality of a person's experiences shapes their character."

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Pronunciation

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Synonyms

entirety , totalness

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with totality
absolution , constitution , devolution , evolution , resolution , revolution

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Variants

List of all variants of totality that leads to same result
totalities , totality , in its totality , in its/their totality , in their totality

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Etymology

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From the Old French word 'totalite', derived from the Latin word 'totus' meaning 'whole' or 'complete'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'totality' is often used in astronomy to describe the complete view of an object or phenomenon, such as a solar eclipse or a star's electromagnetic spectrum.

2. In mathematics, the term 'totality' is used to describe a set that contains all possible elements.

3. The concept of totality has been explored in various philosophical and spiritual traditions, such as Buddhism and Taoism, which emphasize the importance of understanding the interconnectedness of all things.

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Related Concepts

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1. completeness: The state of being whole and having all parts present.

2. wholeness: The quality of being entire and not having any parts missing.

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Culture

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In literature, totality is often used to describe a comprehensive understanding or awareness of a situation or concept. In art, it can refer to a work that encompasses all elements of a particular style or genre. In music, it can denote a complete performance of a piece or an album.

How to Memorize "totality"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a container that holds all the parts of an object or concept.
   - Imagine a puzzle that is fully solved and all pieces are in their correct places.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'totality' with the word 'completeness'.
   - Think of the word 'totality' as meaning 'everything' or 'the whole'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym TOTAL to remember the meaning of totality: 'T' for total, 'O' for overall, 'T' for the complete, 'A' for all, and 'L' for large.'
   - Create a mental image of a giant checklist that has all the items checked to remember the concept of totality.

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