Meaning of the word totality in English

What does totality mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

totality

US /toʊˈtæl.ə.t̬i/
UK /təʊˈtæl.ə.ti/

Noun

1.

the whole of something

Example:
We need to consider the totality of the evidence.
The totality of his work spans several decades.
2.

the state or period of a total eclipse of the sun or moon

Example:
During the totality, the sky darkened and stars became visible.
Many people travel great distances to witness the totality of a solar eclipse.