completion — English Dictionary

Noun

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

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   • Countable
   • Uncountable

   Examples

   The fundraising campaign was successfully stewarded to completion on time.

   The building is nearing completion.

   More examples (1)

   Mr. Cooke had had a sloop yacht built at Far Harbor, the completion of which had been delayed, and which was but just delivered. […] The Maria had a cabin, which was finished in hard wood and yellow plush, and accommodations for keeping things cold.

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

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   • Countable
   • Uncountable

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

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   • Countable
   • Uncountable

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

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   • Countable
   • Uncountable

5. The space resulting from such an act.

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   • Countable
   • Uncountable

6. Synonym of autocomplete.

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   • Countable
   • Uncountable

   Examples

   tab completion

7. Orgasm.

   Usage

   • Countable
   • euphemistic
   • Uncountable

   Examples

   The hot pants of her mouth against his neck as he'd plunged into her wet heat had almost brought him to completion immediately.

Noun

1. (American football) a successful forward pass in football

   Synonyms

   pass completion

   Broader terms

   maneuvermanoeuvreplay

2. a concluding action

   Synonyms

   culminationclosingwindupmop up

   Broader terms

   terminationendingconclusion