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"in total" vs "in totals"

The correct phrase is 'in total.' 'In total' is a common English phrase used to indicate the sum or entirety of something.

Last Updated: March 21, 2024

in total

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'in total' when you want to refer to the sum or entirety of something.

Examples:

  • In total, there were 100 participants in the event.
  • The cost in total was $500.

in totals

This phrase is incorrect in standard English usage.

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