Idiom
grand total
Meaning
The entire or final sum.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“The grand total for our shopping is fifty dollars.”
“After adding the tax and the service fee, the grand total came to exactly two hundred dollars.”
“Once the accountant finished auditing the various accounts, the grand total of the company's annual losses was far higher than the board had anticipated.”
Examples
simple
“The grand total for our shopping is fifty dollars.”
contextual
“After adding the tax and the service fee, the grand total came to exactly two hundred dollars.”
complex
“Once the accountant finished auditing the various accounts, the grand total of the company's annual losses was far higher than the board had anticipated.”
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