1. partial sums or amounts that are part of a larger total
Usage: plural of subtotal

1. calculates partial sums or amounts
Usage: third person singular present of subtotal

Examples

• The spreadsheet shows subtotals for each department’s expenses.
• Please calculate the subtotals before adding the final tax amount.
• The receipt displays subtotals for food, drinks, and service charges.
• She subtotals the monthly sales figures by region.
• The accounting software automatically subtotals each category.
• Review the subtotals to ensure all items are properly categorized.
• The program subtotals the data as you enter each new value.