completion

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
16
Words With Friends
21
Letters
10
Pronunciation
/kəmˈpliːʃən/

Definition of completion

7 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The act or state of being or making something complete; conclusion, accomplishment.
    “The fundraising campaign was successfully stewarded to completion on time.”
    “The building is nearing completion.”
    “Mr. Cooke had had a sloop yacht built at Far Harbor, the completion of which had been delayed, and which was but just delivered. […] The Maria had a cabin, which was finished in hard wood and yellow plush, and accommodations for keeping things cold.”
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The act or state of being or making something complete; conclusion, accomplishment.
    “The fundraising campaign was successfully stewarded to completion on time.”
    “The building is nearing completion.”
    “Mr. Cooke had had a sloop yacht built at Far Harbor, the completion of which had been delayed, and which was but just delivered. […] The Maria had a cabin, which was finished in hard wood and yellow plush, and accommodations for keeping things cold.”
  2. (countable, uncountable)The conclusion of an act of conveyancing concerning the sale of a property.
  3. (countable, uncountable)A forward pass that is successfully caught by the intended receiver.
  4. (countable, uncountable)The act of making a metric space complete by adding points.
  5. (countable, uncountable)The space resulting from such an act.
  6. (countable, uncountable)Synonym of autocomplete.
    “tab completion”
  7. (countable, euphemistic, uncountable)Orgasm.
    “The hot pants of her mouth against his neck as he'd plunged into her wet heat had almost brought him to completion immediately.”

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin completio, completionem, from complere (“to fill up, complete”); comparable to English complete + -ion.

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