The phrase "a total same" is not correct in standard written English.
It is an informal expression that may be used in casual conversation to indicate that something is completely identical or the same as something else, but it is not widely accepted in formal writing.
Example: "When it comes to our opinions on the movie, it's a total same for both of us."
Alternatives: "completely the same" or "entirely identical".
"Retailers are partying like it's 1999," stated research firm RetailSails.com, after the 30 retailers it tracks posted a total same-store sales increase of 9.2%, the best showing since March 1999.
"The original guidance had assumed a modest decline from third-quarter sales levels," Airgas said, adding, "Assuming current sales trends persist, the company now expects a fourth-quarter total same-store sales decline in the low teens".
Total same-store sales, or sales at stores open at least a year, a crucial retail gauge, fell 9percentt.
The company's total same-store sales were up 3percentt.
Total same-store sales rose within that forecast for the week ended on Friday, Wal-Mart said.
In the model, a digital pore structure was first constructed using single-sized pores (15 μm in diameter) that had a total volume fraction same as that of the pores measured experimentally in the alloy.
Not because I was too far into the lash, but because music at places like this seems like a total afterthought, in the same way that your mum puts crisps out at a barbecue just in case one or two guests are into it.
Nearly 80 countries still have a total prohibition on same-sex relations.
A total of 6,685 same-sex Toronto couples registered as permanent partners in the 2001 census, about one-fifth of the total across Canada.
[As of Friday, 24 American same-sex couples had received marriage licenses in Toronto since the Ontario court decision, as part of a total of 239 same-sex couples including Canadians.] Some gay activists attribute the relatively small number of Canadian couples who have decided to marry to a decline in the belief that marriage is a necessary institution.
Pairs of which only one member participated in the study were also excluded, leaving a total of 326 same-sex twin pairs, 170 female pairs (n = 48 female DZ pairs, n = 122 female MZ pairs) and 156 male pairs (n = 43 male DZ pairs, n = 113 male MZ pairs).
