in toto

[ in toh-toh ]

/ ɪn ˈtoʊ toʊ /

Latin.

in all; completely; entirely; wholly.

Nearby words

in thing, the, in this day and age, in this world nothing is certain but death and taxes, in time, in token of, in toto, in touch, be, in tow, in trans., in transitu, in trouble with

Definition for toto (2 of 2)

toto caelo

[ toh-toh kahy-loh; English toh-toh see-loh ]

/ ˈtoʊ toʊ ˈkaɪ loʊ; English ˈtoʊ toʊ ˈsi loʊ /

adverb Latin.

by the entire extent of the heavens; diametrically.

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Examples from the Web for toto

Opposition to the Affordable Care Act in toto might linger as a litmus test for conservatives.
Everything is Obamacare!|Jamelle Bouie|March 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
On the one hand, the notion that English culture is in decline in toto is demonstrably untrue.
In Defense of Martin Amis’ 'Lionel Asbo'|Liam Hoare|August 21, 2012|DAILY BEAST
If the international community pulls out of Afghanistan in toto, it will undermine human rights for all Afghans.
Human-Rights Toll of U.S. Shooting in Afghanistan|Heather Barr|March 15, 2012|DAILY BEAST
In toto this is a very original forensic treatise allowing the viewer to take in this harrowing episode in a transformative mode.
Best Coffee Table Books 2011|Robert Birnbaum|December 22, 2011|DAILY BEAST

Generations of children have dreamed about strolling down the Yellow Brick Road and wished for their very own Toto.
The Yes List – Michael McKean's Sweet Broadway Treat|The Daily Beast|October 2, 2009|DAILY BEAST
Toto looked around a minute, and dashed up one of the roads.
The Road to Oz|L. Frank Baum
She struggled in vain to free herself, while Toto whined and trembled beside her, for the little dog was frightened, too.
Little Wizard Stories of Oz|L. Frank Baum
Dorothy obeyed and entered the castle, with Toto at her heels.
Little Wizard Stories of Oz|L. Frank Baum
Toto growled fiercely and made his ears stand up straight, but the little man did not seem in the least afraid of the dog.
Little Wizard Stories of Oz|L. Frank Baum
Sometimes, indeed, they were broken or missing altogether, leaving holes that Toto jumped across and Dorothy walked around.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz|L. Frank Baum

British Dictionary definitions for toto

in toto

/ Latin (ɪn ˈtəʊtəʊ) /

adverb

totally; entirely; completely

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Word Origin and History for toto (1 of 3)

toto

Latin ablative singular (masc. and neuter) of totus "whole, entire" (see total).

Word Origin and History for toto (1 of 3)

in toto

Latin, "as a whole, completely" (see total).

Word Origin and History for toto (2 of 3)

toto caelo

Latin, literally "by the whole heaven."

Culture definitions for toto

in toto

[ (in toh-toh) ]

Totally or completely: “We reject your demands in toto.” From Latin, meaning “in all.”