English > complete: 10 senses > adjective 1| Meaning | Having every necessary or normal part or component or step. |
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| Examples | - "a complete meal"
- "a complete wardrobe"
- "a complete set of the Britannica"
- "a complete set of china"
- "a complete defeat"
- "a complete accounting"
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| Attribute of | completeness | The state of being complete and entire |
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| Narrower | absolute, downright, out-and-out, rank, right-down, sheer | complete and without restriction or qualification / qualification |
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| accomplished, completed, realized, realised | successfully completed or brought to an end |
| all | Completely given to or absorbed by |
| all-or-none, all-or-nothing | Occurring completely or not occurring at all |
| all-out, full-scale | Using all available resources |
| allover | Covering the entire surface |
| blank, utter | complete |
| clean | Thorough and without qualification / qualification |
| completed | caught |
| dead | complete |
| exhaustive, thorough, thoroughgoing | Performed comprehensively and completely |
| fleshed out, full-clad | Given substance or detail |
| full, total | complete in extent or degree and in every particular |
| full-blown | Having or displaying all the characteristics / characteristics necessary for completeness |
| full-dress | complete in every respect |
| good | Thorough |
| hearty | Without reservation / reservation |
| self-contained | constituting a complete and independent unit in and of itself |
| sound | Thorough |
| stand-alone | capable of operating independently |
| See also | comprehensive | Including all or everything |
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| whole | Including all components without exception |
| Opposite | incomplete, uncomplete | not complete or total |
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| Spanish | completo |
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| Catalan | complet |
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| Nouns | completeness | the state of being complete and entire |
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| Adverbs | completely | so as to be complete |
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| completely | completely |
English > complete: 10 senses > verb 1, change| Meaning | Come or bring to a finish or an end / end. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
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| Model | They won't complete the story |
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| Example | "She completed the requirements for her Master's Degree" |
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| Synonym | finish |
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| Narrower | carry through, accomplish, execute, carry out, action, fulfill, fulfil | put in effect |
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| close | Finish a game in baseball by protecting a lead |
| follow through, follow up, follow out, carry out, implement, put through, go through with | pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue |
| get through, wrap up, finish off, mop up, polish off, clear up, finish up | Finish a task completely |
| round out, finish out | fill out |
| see through | Remain with until completion |
| top, top off | finish up or conclude |
| Broader | end, terminate | Bring to an end or halt |
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| Spanish | acabar, completar, concluir, finalizar, terminar |
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| Catalan | acabar, completar, complir, enllestir, finalitzar, finir, terminar |
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| Nouns | completion | a concluding action |
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