completion
- the act of completing.
- the state of being completed.
- conclusion; fulfillment: Her last novel represented the completion of her literary achievement.
- Football. a forward pass that has been completed.
Origin of completion
Synonyms for completion
See more synonyms for on Thesaurus.comRelated Words for completion
culmination, integration, fulfillment, realization, conclusion, achievement, expiration, finalization, curtains, finish, end, consummation, fruition, dispatch, attainment, perfection, close, windup, finis, wrap-upExamples from the Web for completion
Contemporary Examples of completion
From design to completion, these luxury yachts can take four years to build.
When videos come in, the members of the collective debate and edit online until they come to the mutual agreement of completion.
Syria’s Underground Film Club: Anonymous ‘Emergency Cinema,’ No Dead BodiesNina Strochlic
June 29, 2014
Among the schemes that did go forward to completion was an offering of mortgage-related securities called Hudson 1.
North Korea broke ground on the project in 1987, with a two-year timeline for completion.
It is about the completion of an assignment, and the execution of a formula.
Historical Examples of completion
This puts the date of the completion of the keep between 1146 and 1171.
Yorkshire Painted And DescribedGordon Home
One after another the men came to report the completion of their tasks.
The Leopard WomanStewart Edward White
This was subsequent to the completion of the temple and of the royal houses.
Female Scripture Biographies, Vol. IFrancis Augustus Cox
Mr. Field then directed his efforts to the completion of the trans-oceanic section.
Heroes of the TelegraphJ. Munro
Wheatstone was knighted in 1868, after his completion of the automatic telegraph.
Heroes of the TelegraphJ. Munro
Word Origin and History for completion
late 14c., from Latin completionem (nominative completio), noun of action from past participle stem of complere "to fill up, complete" (see complete (adj.)).