in toto
[in toh-toh]
- in all; completely; entirely; wholly.
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toto caelo
[toh-toh kahy-loh; English toh-toh see-loh]
- by the entire extent of the heavens; diametrically.
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Contemporary Examples
Opposition to the Affordable Care Act in toto might linger as a litmus test for conservatives.
On the one hand, the notion that English culture is in decline in toto is demonstrably untrue.
If the international community pulls out of Afghanistan in toto, it will undermine human rights for all Afghans.
In toto this is a very original forensic treatise allowing the viewer to take in this harrowing episode in a transformative mode.
Generations of children have dreamed about strolling down the Yellow Brick Road and wished for their very own Toto.
Historical Examples
Voices began to call for the man she had spoken to, 'Toto, O Toto!'
The Trail BookMary Austin
Are some of them so bad that they ought to be rejected in toto?
The Booklover and His BooksHarry Lyman Koopman
But, frankly, Toto, I supposed you were taking care of it yourself.
The Lost Princess of OzL. Frank Baum
Toto wanted to growl at him, but couldn't, and he didn't dare bark.
The Lost Princess of OzL. Frank Baum
Yesterday there was nothing of importance, but this morning Toto Chupin came.
Caught In The NetEmile Gaboriau
in toto
- totally; entirely; completely
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Word Origin and History for toto
Latin ablative singular (masc. and neuter) of totus "whole, entire" (see total).
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in toto
Latin, "as a whole, completely" (see total).
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toto caelo
Latin, literally "by the whole heaven."
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Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
in toto
[(in toh-toh)]
Totally or completely: “We reject your demands in toto.” From Latin, meaning “in all.”
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The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition
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