completion

CEFRC1

/kəmˈpliː.ʃən/

noun

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    The act of finishing something.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    A forward pass that is successfully caught by the intended receiver.

Examples

  • I intend to take a month's vacation on completion of this work.

  • The completion of the new hospital building

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
5
Parts of speech
1
Citations
2
Synonyms
5

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meanings
  1. The conclusion of an act of conveyancing concerning the sale of a property.

  2. The act or state of being or making something complete; conclusion, accomplishment.

  3. The act of making a metric space complete by adding points.

More examples

In context
  • This building is near completion.

  • The fundraising campaign was successfully stewarded to completion on time.

  • The building is nearing completion.

Quick test

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The project's blank is scheduled for next Friday afternoon.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

noun

Borrowed from Latin completio(n), from complere (“to fill up, complete”). By surface analysis, complet(e) + -ion.