Completion

Pronunciation

• IPA: /kÉ™mˈpliːʃən/
• Rhymes: -iːʃən

Origin

Latin completionem, from complere ("to fill up, complete"); comparable to English complete + -tion.

Full definition of completion

Noun

1. The act or state of being or making something complete; conclusion, accomplishment.
• 1898, Winston Churchill, The Celebrity Chapter 10, 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. (legal) The conclusion of an act of conveyancing concerning the sale of a property.
3. (mathematics) The act of making a metric space complete by adding points.
4. (mathematics) The space resulting from such an act.

Synonyms

• (state of being complete): completeness