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I once went into a meeting, and every woman put her a million-pound bag on the table. Then I'm there with my tote bag and anorak. And I'm like, well, I'm still the most important person in the room right now.
Caitlin Moran

Meaning of "tote" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TOTE

Of obscure origin.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF TOTE

tote  [təʊt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TOTE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tote is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb tote in English.

WHAT DOES TOTE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Tote

Tote may refer to: ▪ To tote, to carry a heavy weight or load ▪ A tote bag, a carry bag that is often used to carry items too large for a purse; sometimes also sold as a reusable shopping bag ▪ To-te, an early translation of the Japanese word for karate ▪ Tote, the mathematical operation of combining or adding two numbers to obtain an equal simple amount or total ▪ Tote box or bulk box - a pallet size box used for storage and shipping of bulk quantities ▪ Tote, abbreviation for Tote board, the name for the computerised system which runs parimutuel betting, calculating payoff odds, displaying them, and producing tickets based on incoming bets ▪ Tote Tasmania, Tasmanian totalisator and bookmakers ▪ The Tote, British bookmakers ▪ Tote Ireland ▪ Tote, a fictional character ▪ The Tote Hotel, an iconic alternative music venue in Melbourne, Australia ▪ Heroes of Might and Magic V: Tribes of the East, colloquially abbreviated as ToTE ▪ In psychology T.O.T.E., standing for "Test - Operate - Test - Exit", is an iterative problem solving strategy based on feedback loops ▪ Tote may also refer to an IBC or an Intermediate Bulk Container.

Definition of tote in the English dictionary

The first definition of tote in the dictionary is to carry, convey, or drag. Other definition of tote is the act of or an instance of toting. Tote is also something toted.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO TOTE

PRESENT

Present
I tote
you tote
he/she/it totes
we tote
you tote
they tote
Present continuous
I am toting
you are toting
he/she/it is toting
we are toting
you are toting
they are toting
Present perfect
I have toted
you have toted
he/she/it has toted
we have toted
you have toted
they have toted
Present perfect continuous
I have been toting
you have been toting
he/she/it has been toting
we have been toting
you have been toting
they have been toting
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I toted
you toted
he/she/it toted
we toted
you toted
they toted
Past continuous
I was toting
you were toting
he/she/it was toting
we were toting
you were toting
they were toting
Past perfect
I had toted
you had toted
he/she/it had toted
we had toted
you had toted
they had toted
Past perfect continuous
I had been toting
you had been toting
he/she/it had been toting
we had been toting
you had been toting
they had been toting
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will tote
you will tote
he/she/it will tote
we will tote
you will tote
they will tote
Future continuous
I will be toting
you will be toting
he/she/it will be toting
we will be toting
you will be toting
they will be toting
Future perfect
I will have toted
you will have toted
he/she/it will have toted
we will have toted
you will have toted
they will have toted
Future perfect continuous
I will have been toting
you will have been toting
he/she/it will have been toting
we will have been toting
you will have been toting
they will have been toting
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would tote
you would tote
he/she/it would tote
we would tote
you would tote
they would tote
Conditional continuous
I would be toting
you would be toting
he/she/it would be toting
we would be toting
you would be toting
they would be toting
Conditional perfect
I would have tote
you would have tote
he/she/it would have tote
we would have tote
you would have tote
they would have tote
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been toting
you would have been toting
he/she/it would have been toting
we would have been toting
you would have been toting
they would have been toting
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you tote
we let´s tote
you tote
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to tote
Past participle
toted
Present Participle
toting
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TOTE


boat
bəʊt
coat
kəʊt
cote
kəʊt
coyote
ˈkɔɪəʊt
denote
dɪˈnəʊt
devote
dɪˈvəʊt
endnote
ˈɛndˌnəʊt
float
fləʊt
goat
ɡəʊt
Grote
ɡrəʊt
houseboat
ˈhaʊsˌbəʊt
keynote
ˈkiːˌnəʊt
note
nəʊt
promote
prəˈməʊt
quote
kwəʊt
remote
rɪˈməʊt
rote
rəʊt
throat
θrəʊt
vote
vəʊt
wrote
rəʊt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TOTE

totalize
totalizer
totalled
totalling
totally
totaquine
totara
tote bag
tote board
toteable
totem
totem pole
totemic
totemically
totemism
totemist
totemistic
totemite
toter
totes

WORDS THAT END LIKE TOTE

anecdote
antidote
azote
banknote
blue note
capote
Chimbote
compote
cover note
Don Quixote
dote
footnote
Lanzarote
mote
of note
peyote
Post-it Note
pote
Quixote
take note

Synonyms and antonyms of tote in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «tote» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TOTE

Find out the translation of tote to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of tote from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «tote» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

搬运
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

acarrear
570 millions of speakers

English

tote
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ढोना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حمل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

тотализатор
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

transportar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

যোগ করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

brandir
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tote
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

tragen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

持ち運ぶ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

메고 나르다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tote
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

vận tải
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பைகளை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जवळ बाळगणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

taşımak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

portarsi dietro
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

tote
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

тоталізатор
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Tote
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

tote
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tote
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

toto
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tote
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of tote

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TOTE»

The term «tote» is very widely used and occupies the 7.985 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TOTE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «tote» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «tote» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about tote

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3 QUOTES WITH «TOTE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word tote.
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Alex Ebert
It's not that I want to necessarily avoid my darker moments, but I don't capitalize them and put a crown on them and tote them around as the answer anymore.
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Brad Goreski
Whether it's a canvas tote or Givenchy, a day bag you love is essential. It doesn't have to be a fashion It bag of the season, either.
3
Caitlin Moran
I once went into a meeting, and every woman put her a million-pound bag on the table. Then I'm there with my tote bag and anorak. And I'm like, well, I'm still the most important person in the room right now.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TOTE»

Discover the use of tote in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to tote and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Tote-ally Fun to Paint
Say good-bye to plastic bags and replace with reusable totes full of style and pizzazz. Twelve talented artists designed totes you'll love to show off at the grocery store, farmers market, mall, or beach.
‎2008
2
My Mommy's Tote
Small is beautiful! Introducing the Mini Edition of My Mommy’s Tote.
P. H. Hanson, 2007
3
Sentence Conjunctions in the Gospel of Matthew: Kai, De, ...
An application of current linguistic research on discourse markers to sentence conjunctions in Matthew's Gospel.
Stephanie Black, 2002
4
Tote Bags and Toe Tags
TOTE. BAGS. AND. TOE. TAGS. I glanced up and downthe hallwayand sawno one headed my way. Since I was lostand couldn't find the H.R. office—and I didn't want to look like a total idiot by asking—I decided I'd leave a little note for ...
Dorothy Howell, 2013
5
Library Book Tote: A Sturdy Bag with a Fancy Exterior
This book tote gets its sturdiness from mediumtoheavylinenfabric. The lining, the handles, and the top and bottom panelsusethelinen,while the center panels are a perfect place to showcase a more decorative, special fabric. You needless than ...
Lisa Clarke, 2013
6
My Tote Bag of Rhymes
Bonnie's 'Tote Bag of Rhymes' puts her collection of poetry into three smaller totebags: Love, Laughter, and Crumbs.
Bonnie Bollman, 2006
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The Green Bottom Line: Environmental Accounting for ...
Delivery of Pallet Manufacturing Stand-alone toteplanningprocess Additionaltotes Tote Tote Pool De-toteonreceiptunless resale Desktop Work direct to Elevation group remanufacturingline outstanding totes Carcass and tote return (on ...
Martin Bennett, Peter James, 1998
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Eaches or Pieces Order Fulfillment, Design, and Operations ...
A tote, carton, or tray storage position with storage rails. The side of each storage position creates an open space between the rails. Storage rails support a tote, carton, or tray. • A telescopic platen or plank that extends between the two rails.
David E. Mulcahy, 2007
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Ski
SKI TOTE RAINBOW SPORT WALLETS >KI TOTE Rainbow Sport Wallets have the most complete line of nylon vallets to choose from. They were created for active people on the go who vant something different, dependable, and fashionable.
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Skiing
WE'VE GOT THE SYSTEM, SKI TOTE RAINBOW SPORT WALLETS SKI TOTE Rainbow Sport Wallets have the most complete line of nylon wallets to choose from. They were created for active people on the go who want something different , ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TOTE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term tote is used in the context of the following news items.
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Aktivisten: Mindestens 65 Tote bei Kämpfen in Syrien
Weitere 25 Tote gab es bei heftigen Auseinandersetzungen um ein Armeelager nahe der Stadt Aleppo. Die Angaben der den Rebellen nahestehenden ... «Salzburger Nachrichten, Aug 15»
2
Tote extends Galway sponsorship
Tim Higgins, chief executive officer of Tote Ireland, said: “The quality of the race really stands up, especially when you look at the most recent winners - Road To ... «BreakingNews.ie, May 15»
3
Pleasanton Residents Who Donate Blood Can Get a Free Tote
To encourage donations around the Memorial Day holiday, those who come to give blood or platelets from May 23-25 will receive a Red Cross RuMe tote bag, ... «Patch.com, May 15»
4
LE TOTE Announces Move Into Maternity Clothing
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LE TOTE, the fashion rental subscription service for everyday clothing and accessories, today announced its plan to ... «Business Wire, May 15»
5
A Short History Of The Public Radio Tote Bag
Adrienne LaFrance speaks with Here & Now's Robin Young about the history of the public radio tote bag, and why it's become so identified with NPR and ... «Here And Now, Apr 15»
6
TOTE launches first LNG-powered container ship
The Isla Bella is the first of two Marlin-class vessels ordered by Seattle-based TOTE Shipholdings Inc. The ships have dual-fuel engines that will operate ... «JOC.com, Apr 15»
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Weight and history against Stuccodor's bid to retain Tote Lincolnshire
Stuccodor will have both history and topweight to defy if he is to record back-to-back victories in Sunday's Tote Lincolnshire on the opening day of Ireland's 2015 ... «Irish Times, Mar 15»
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Fashion Rental Startup Le Tote Tries a New Tactic to Lure Subscribers
In the crowded world of subscription e-commerce, all kinds of services are trying to snag—and then retain—customers. One such player is Le Tote, a fashion ... «Bloomberg, Mar 15»
9
WesPac to build LNG bunker barge for TOTE
Subsequently, the barge will be relocated to Jacksonville, Florida, to serve TOTE's newbuild 'Marlin class' container vessels in the Port of Jacksonville. «LNG Industry, Feb 15»
10
Clothing Rental Startup Le Tote Lands $8.8M In Series A Funding
The latest example of this is that Le Tote, the “Netflix for clothing” startup that rents out apparel and accessories for women to wear and return (you can read a ... «TechCrunch, Feb 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Tote [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/tote>. Apr 2024 ».
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