noun Uncommon

toto

Toto (noun) means used mainly in the fixed Latin phrase "in toto," meaning entirely or as a whole. Example: “The board rejected the proposal in toto rather than negotiating over individual clauses.”

noun

Used mainly in the fixed Latin phrase "in toto," meaning entirely or as a whole.

"The board rejected the proposal in toto rather than negotiating over individual clauses."

"She accepted his apology in toto, without holding back any lingering resentment."

How to use toto

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishAlmost always seen inside the borrowed Latin phrase "in toto," meaning completely or all at once.

Common pairings

rejected in toto accepted in toto

Word forms

Totos plural, Toto plural, Totos plural

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Rhymes for toto

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Frequently asked questions

What does “toto” mean?

The word “toto” means used mainly in the fixed Latin phrase "in toto," meaning entirely or as a whole. In plain terms, almost always seen inside the borrowed Latin phrase "in toto," meaning completely or all at once.

How do you use “toto” in a sentence?

Here is “toto” used in a sentence: “The board rejected the proposal in toto rather than negotiating over individual clauses.”

What part of speech is “toto”?

“Toto” is a noun.

Is “toto” a common word?

“Toto” is an uncommon word in modern English.