completion

/kəmˈpli.ʃən/
noun

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

NWL Collins ENABLE

Noun 4 meanings

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

    “The fundraising campaign was successfully stewarded to completion on time.”

  2. The conclusion of an act of conveyancing concerning the sale of a property.

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

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

Definitions: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA) via Kaikki/Wiktextract

Where it comes from

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin completio. By surface analysis, complete + -tion.

Similar and opposite words

Similar
autocompleteaccomplishmentcompletementcompletenessconclusionconsummationdonenessexecution
Opposite
incompletenessincompletionnoncompletenessnoncompletionuncompletednessuncompletion

COMPLETION at a glance

COMPLETION has 10 letters and scores 16 points in Scrabble (C 3 + O 1 + M 3 + P 3 + L 1 + E 1 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1) and 21 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #4,843 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

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