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complete

/kəmˈpliːt/
Meanings
  • Adjective

    Having all required components, parts, or elements; fully assembled or finished.

    - "The project was finally complete."
    - "After years of construction, the building was complete."
    - "The puzzle was a complete set."
  • Verb

    Bring to an end; finish.

    - "He completed the marathon in record time."
    - "The company completed the acquisition of its rival."
    - "I will complete the report by Friday."
Pronunciation
  1. /kəmˈpliːt/



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Antonyms

incomplete
Synonyms

accomplish , finish , consummate , perfect , top off , concluded , done , downright , utter , entire , total
Rhymes
Words rhyming with complete
compile , pile , smile , pilfer , file
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

  1. Compleat (English) : A person who has mastered a particular skill or knowledge.

  2. Compleatly (English) : Completely, entirely.

Variants
List of all variants of complete that leads to same result
complete , complete with , completely , completeness , completenesses , completer , completest , completive , completed , completes , completing , complete fertilizer , complete fertilizers , complete and utter , auto-complete , auto-completes , autocomplete , autocompletes , come as a (complete/total) surprise , come as a complete surprise , come as a surprise , come as a total surprise , make a complete recovery , make a complete/full recovery , make a full recovery , complete attention , full attention , undivided attention , undivided/full/complete attention
Forms
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Completed: Past tense and past participle of 'complete'., Completion: Noun form of 'complete'., Completing: Present participle of 'complete'., Completeness: Noun form of 'complete' meaning 'having all necessary parts or qualities'., Incomplete: Opposite of 'complete'., Overcomplete: Having more parts or elements than necessary.

Etymology
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From Old French 'completer', 'to fill up'.

Trivia
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  1. The word 'complete' is derived from the Old French word 'completer', which means 'to fill up'.

  2. In mathematics, a complete set is one that contains all possible elements.

  3. The term 'completeness' is used in computer science to describe a database or a logic system that can answer all possible queries.

Related Concepts
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  1. Finish: To bring something to an end.

  2. Wholeness: The state of being complete or having all necessary parts.

  3. Perfection: The state of being complete and free from fault or error.

Culture
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In literature, 'complete' is often used to describe the end of a story or the resolution of a conflict. In art, a completed work is one that is finished and ready for display.

How to Memorize "complete"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a puzzle being put together piece by piece until it is complete.
    - Visualize a race where every runner crosses the finish line, thus completing the event.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'complete' with the image of a finished product or a puzzle with all its pieces in place.
    - Think of the word 'complete' as meaning 'having everything you need'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym C-O-M-P-L-E-T-E to remember the definition: 'Com'plete 'O'ver 'M'aking 'P'rojects 'L'eaves 'E'very 'T'ask 'E'nded.'
    - Create a sentence using the word 'complete': 'The athlete's goal was to complete the marathon in record time.'

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