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Webster 1913 Edition


Completion

Com-ple′tion

,
Noun.
[L.
completio
a filling, a fulfillment.]
1.
The act or process of making complete; the getting through to the end;
as, the
completion
of an undertaking, an education, a service
.
The
completion
of some repairs.
Prescott.
2.
State of being complete; fulfillment; accomplishment; realization.
Predictions receiving their
completion
in Christ.
South.

Webster 1828 Edition


Completion

COMPLETION

, n.
1.
Fulfilment; accomplishment.
There was a full entire harmony and consent in the divine predictions, receiving their completion in Christ.
2.
Act of completing; state of being complete; utmost extent; perfect state; as, the gentleman went to the university for the completion of his education or studies.
The completion of a bad character is to hate a good man.

Definition 2024


completion

completion

English

Noun

completion (plural completions)

  1. The act or state of being or making something complete; conclusion, accomplishment.
    • 1898, Winston Churchill, chapter 10, in The Celebrity:
      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. (law) The conclusion of an act of conveyancing concerning the sale of a property.
  3. (American football) A forward pass that is successfully caught by the intended receiver.
  4. (mathematics) The act of making a metric space complete by adding points.
  5. (mathematics) The space resulting from such an act.

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