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# tote

«tote» in Mova's school dictionary: **to carry it, especially a heavy load, by hand or on your…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

verb (totes, toted, toting)

### meaning for a pupil

To tote something is to carry it, especially a heavy load, by hand or on your back. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tote/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

in stories, a creature totes another on its back, or someone totes a heavy bag or a sleeping child

### examples

- Dad totes the picnic basket up the hill. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tote/#x1)
- Can you tote this bag to the car? [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tote/#x2)
- The donkey toted the sacks all day. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tote/#x3)
- She toted her books to school every morning. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tote/#x4)

### note

nothing for maths; it describes how something is carried and does not change a count.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «tote» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tote/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.