kokonaismääräisesti

Kokonaismääräisesti is a Finnish adverb that translates to "in total," "overall," or "collectively" in English. It is used to express a sum or aggregate of something, referring to the entirety of a quantity or a group. The word is formed from "kokonais-" meaning "total" or "whole," and the adverbial suffix "-sti."

This adverb can be applied in various contexts. For instance, it can refer to the total number of items, such as "kokonaismääräisesti 100 kappaletta" (100 pieces in total). It can also describe the overall outcome or result, for example, "kokonaismääräisesti projekti onnistui" (overall, the project was successful). Furthermore, it can be used to indicate the collective amount of something belonging to a group, like "kokonaismääräisesti perheessä on viisi lasta" (collectively, there are five children in the family).

The usage of kokonaismääräisesti emphasizes the completeness and comprehensiveness of the quantity or assessment being made. It serves to consolidate individual elements into a single, unified figure or evaluation, providing a holistic perspective.