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completion

/kəmˈpliːʃən/

Meanings
  • verb

    The act of completing or bringing to a finish

  • noun

    The state or quality of being finished


Antonyms

termination , incompletion , unfinishedness
Synonyms

completeness , doneness
Rhymes
Words rhyming with completion
compilation , prestation , station , vacation
Variants
List of all variants of completion that leads to same result
completion , completions , near completion
Forms
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completes, completing, completed


Etymology
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From the Old French word 'complir', meaning 'to fill up' or 'to fulfill'.


Trivia
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  1. Did you know that the longest word in the English language, with 28 letters, is 'pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis', which refers to a type of lung disease caused by inhaling very fine silica particles? But even this word has a completion - it means 'a condition caused by the inhalation and deposition of very fine silica particles and the subsequent fibrosis'.

  2. The first recorded use of the word 'completion' in English was in the 14th century.


Related Concepts
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  1. project management: Completion is a key concept in project management, representing the successful end of a project.

  2. goal achievement: Completion is also a crucial concept in goal achievement, representing the successful attainment of a desired outcome.


Culture
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In literature, completion is often used to signify the end of a journey or a quest. In art, it can refer to the finishing touches given to a painting or sculpture. In music, it can refer to the final notes of a composition.

How to Memorize "completion"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a project being built from start to finish. Visualize the final product and the sense of satisfaction that comes with completing it.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'completion' with the idea of 'finishing' or 'ending'. Think of the feeling of accomplishment that comes with completing a task.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Complete the Picture' to remember the meaning of 'completion'. Think of a picture that is incomplete until it is finished.


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