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   Com·plete

   /kəmˈplēt/

   

   adjective

   • 1. having all the necessary or appropriate parts: "a complete list of courses offered by the college"
   • ▪ entire; full: "I only managed one complete term at school" Similar entirewholefulltotalintactuncutunshortenedunabridgedcomprehensiveOpposite incomplete
   • ▪ having run its full course; finished: "the restoration of the chapel is complete" Similar finishedendedconcludedcompletedfinalizedaccomplishedachievedfulfilleddischargedsettleddoneinformal:wrapped upsewn uppolished offsorted outrare:effectuatedOpposite unfinished
   • 2. (often used for emphasis) to the greatest extent or degree; total: "a complete ban on smoking" Similar absoluteout-and-oututtertotalrealoutrightdownrightthoroughgoingthoroughpositiveproperveritableprizeperfectconsummateunqualifiedunmitigatedsheerrankinveteratecongenitaldyed-in-the-wooltrue bluein every respectfull-boreinformal:deep-dyedrightfairarchaic:arrantrare:right-downapodicticOpposite partial
   • ▪ skilled at every aspect of a particular activity; consummate: humorous "his range of skills made him the complete footballer"

   verb

   • 1. finish making or doing: "he completed his Ph.D. in 1983" Similar finishedendedconcludedcompletedfinalizedaccomplishedachievedfulfilleddischargedsettleddoneinformal:wrapped upsewn uppolished offsorted outrare:effectuatedfinishendconcludebring to a conclusionfinalizewind upconsummatebring to fruitioncrowncapset the seal oninformal:wrap upsew uppolish offsort outOpposite unfinishedgive up
   • ▪ conclude the sale of a property: British "you may find yourself in a position where you have to wait for your purchaser to complete, whereas your new home is ready"
   • ▪ (of a quarterback) successfully throw (a forward pass) to a receiver: "he completed 12 of 16 passes for 128 yards"
   • 2. make (something) whole or perfect: "he only needed one thing to complete his happiness" Similar finish offround offtop offmake perfectperfectcrowncapcomplementadd the finishing touch toadd the final touch to
   • ▪ write the required information on (a form or questionnaire): "please complete the attached forms" Similar fill infill outfill upanswer

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French complet or Latin completus, past participle of complere ‘fill up, finish, fulfill’, from com- (expressing intensive force) + plere ‘fill’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. completer noun

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   Definition of complete adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   adjective. These are words and phrases related to complete. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of complete. The library has a complete set of Robert Louis Stevenson's books. Synonyms. entire. whole. full. plenary. unabridged.

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   1. a. : having all necessary parts, elements, or steps. a complete diet. b. of a protein : containing all essential amino acids. Beans and grains combined together form a complete protein. 2. a. : total, absolute. complete silence. b. : fully carried out : thorough. a complete renovation. c. of a football pass : legally caught. 3.

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   adj. having all parts or elements; lacking nothing: a complete set of golf clubs. finished; ended; concluded: a complete orbit of the sun. having all the required or expected qualities, characteristics, or skills:[ before a noun] a complete scholar. thorough; total; undivided or absolute:[ before a noun] a complete stranger.

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   3 days ago · Synonyms of 'complete' in American English. 1 (adjective) in the sense of total. Synonyms. total. absolute. consummate. outright. perfect. thoroughgoing. utter. 2 (adjective) in the sense of finished. Synonyms. finished. accomplished. achieved. concluded. ended. 3 (adjective) in the sense of entire. Synonyms. entire. all. faultless. full. intact.

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   COMPLETE in Thesaurus: 1000+ Synonyms & Antonyms for COMPLETE. Synonyms. Similar meaning. View all. full. total. entire. finish. whole. conclude. perfect. absolute. thorough. utter. comprehensive. consummate. accomplish. carry out. execute. fully. unmitigated. completed. thoroughgoing. out-and-out. discharge. finalize. perform. unqualified. achieve

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   Jun 28, 2018 · Definition of complete. Synonyms for complete. He spoke in complete sentences. They sat in complete silence. The complete lists are at homebrewersassociation.org/best-beers-in-america. Peter Rowe, sandiegouniontribune.com , 28 June 2018. Browse the complete list at wistatefair.com/fair/new-foods.