in toto

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in to·to

(ĭn tō′tō)

adv.

Totally; altogether: recommendations that were adopted in toto.

[Latin in tōtō : in, in + tōtō, ablative of tōtus, all.]

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in toto

(ɪn ˈtəʊtəʊ)

adv

(Literary & Literary Critical Terms) totally; entirely; completely

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in to•to

(ɪn ˈtoʊ toʊ)

adv.

in all; completely; entirely; wholly.

[< Latin]

in toto

A Latin phrase meaning in all, used to mean completely or wholly.

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Adv.

in toto - in entirety; "they bought the business in toto"; "in recommendations were adopted in toto"

in toto

(Latin)

adverb completely, totally, entirely, as a whole, wholly, uncut, in its entirety, unabridged his corpse was interred in toto in a crypt

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Translations

totalmente

in toto

[ɪnˈtəʊtəʊ] ADV → en total, en conjunto

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in toto

adv → im Ganzen, in toto (geh)

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An Army operation in Nasarawa State, Operation Whirl Stroke on Tuesday night engaged Bassa militia groups in a crossfire at Zwere camp in Toto Local Government Area of the state and seized 45 assorted weapons and 701 different categories of ammunition.

Army Engages Militia In Nasarawa, Recovers 45 Weapons, 701 Ammunition

Sia in Dante che in Toto il comico e uno strumento di denuncia sociale, che nel primo caso nasce dall'amara condizione di esilio in cui si trova il poeta, nel secondo dalla constatazione dei problemi e delle contraddizioni caratterizzanti la societa italiana di meta secolo.

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Their main demands were, making public the related Raja Zafarul Haq Report, release of all arrested party workers, payment of compensation to heirs of those killed, government to foot the bill for damage to property, punishment for those using force against protestors, and implementation of Faizabad accord in toto.Finding itself between a rock and a hard place, and with no 'outside help' forthcoming on this occasion, the Punjab government gave in to the TLP leadership after 11 days of the Lahore sit-in, reportedly accepting all its six (and counting) demands.