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complete

[kuhm-pleet] / kəmˈplit /






Usage

What are other ways to say complete? The adjective complete implies that a certain unit has all its parts or is fully developed or perfected, and may apply to a process or purpose carried to fulfillment: a complete explanation. Entire means whole, having unbroken unity: an entire book. Intact implies retaining completeness and original condition: a package delivered intact. Perfect emphasizes not only completeness but also high quality and absence of defects or blemishes: a perfect diamond.

Example Sentences

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The chapel is nearing the end of a multi-year restoration, and in January, after major works were completed, I made my way to Ronchamp from Paris to view the results.

From The Wall Street Journal

An almost complete nationwide internet blackout remains in effect, according to the monitoring group Netblocks, meaning only limited information is emerging from Iran.

From BBC

"Come gee! Come haw!" for a complete turn, depending on whether the turn was left or right.

From Literature

That’s a pretty impressive accomplishment — and is almost certainly a complete fabrication.

From Salon

If given a mandate to resume talks, the completed chapters would be reviewed and updated in line with developments, she added.

From Barron's