non-completion
ʃən noun
1.
the act of completing.
2.
the state of being completed.
3.
conclusion; fulfillment: Her last novel represented the completion of her literary achievement.
4.
Football. a forward pass that has been completed.
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complete (kəmˈpliːt) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | having every necessary part or element; entire |
| 2. | ended; finished |
| 3. | (prenominal) thorough; absolute: he is a complete rogue |
| 4. | perfect in quality or kind: he is a complete scholar |
| 5. | Compare consistent (of a logical system) constituted such that a contradiction arises on the addition of any proposition that cannot be deduced from the axioms of the system |
| 6. | (of flowers) having sepals, petals, stamens, and carpels |
| 7. | archaic expert or skilled; accomplished |
| —vb | |
| 8. | to make whole or perfect |
| 9. | to end; finish |
| 10. | (in land law) to pay any outstanding balance on a contract for the conveyance of land in exchange for the title deeds, so that the ownership of the land changes hands |
| 11. | American football (of a quarterback) to make a forward pass successfully |
| [C14: from Latin complētus, past participle of complēre to fill up; see | |
| com'pletely | |
| —adv | |
| com'pleteness | |
| —n | |
| com'pleter | |
| —n | |
| com'pletion | |
| —n | |
| com'pletive | |
| —adj | |
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Word Origin & History
completion
1650s, from L. completionem, noun of action from complere "to fill up, complete" (see complete).
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