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total
Noun
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A total is the final amount of something. It is a term used in math.
total
Verb
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If you total something, you add them up.
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If something totals something, it adds up to that; it amounts to.
The total of your purchase comes to $53.
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If you total something, you destroy it; you wreck it.
total
Adjective
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If something is total, it is complete; it is finished.
He is a total failure
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If something is total, it is entire.
The total book was very bad.
arc
Noun
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An arc is part of a circle.
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Electricity jumping from one place to another. This is very bright and looks like lightning.
arc
Verb
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If something arcs, it makes an electrical curve.
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If something arcs, it goes along a curved path.
of
Preposition
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Made using.
It is a house of cards.
transmission
Noun
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Transmission is the sending of something from one place to another, usually something like electricity, a message or a disease.
Washing before touching food can prevent the transmission of disease in food and drink.
The new communication lines and will be able to support data transmission at speeds four times faster than today.
The National Transmission System is a network of thousands of kilometres of wire.
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A transmission is a signal, such as TV or radio, that is sent from one place to another.
Radio stations have promised live transmission from the concert.
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A transmission in a machine is the parts that transfer the engine's movement to the wheels or other moving parts.
The car comes with a four-speed automatic transmission.