the debt amounted altogether to twenty dollars

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• altogether — /awl teuh gedh euhr, awl teuh gedh euhr/, adv. 1. wholly; entirely; completely; quite: altogether fitting. 2. with all or everything included: The debt amounted altogether to twenty dollars. 3. with everything considered; on the whole: Altogether …   Universalium

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• altogether — /ɔltəˈgɛðə / (say awltuh gedhuh) adverb 1. wholly; entirely; completely; quite: altogether bad. 2. in all: the debt amounted altogether to twenty dollars. 3. on the whole: altogether, I m glad it s over. –noun 4. a whole. –phrase 5. in the… …  

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