No. 4,158 in Polish

całkowity

"Całkowity" means "complete" or "total" in English.

In a sentence

On ma całkowitą odpowiedzialność za projekt.
He has complete responsibility for the project.
Here, 'całkowitą' is used as an adjective modifying 'odpowiedzialność', illustrating the concept of being full or complete.
Wynik był całkowicie niespodziewany.
The result was completely unexpected.
This usage of 'całkowicie' as an adverb emphasizes the degree of unexpectedness, indicating totality.
Całkowity koszt wynosi 500 zł.
The total cost amounts to 500 PLN.
In this sentence, 'całkowity' is an adjective describing 'koszt', signifying the aggregate sum or entirety.

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