complete
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ˈkəmp
kēmp
lete
lit
lit
British pronunciation
/kəmˈpliːt/

Definition & Meaning of "complete"in English

to complete
01

to bring something to an end by making it whole

Transitive: to complete an activity or task
to complete definition and meaning
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She completes her assignments before the deadline.
The chef completes the final touches on the dish.
1.1

to add the required parts or items to make something whole or finished

Transitive: to complete sth
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The chef completed the dish with a garnish of fresh herbs.
They completed the set of books by purchasing the final volume.
1.2

to fill in the necessary information on a form or questionnaire

Transitive: to complete a form or questionnaire
to complete definition and meaning
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Please complete the registration form before attending the workshop.
He completed the survey by answering all the questions honestly.
1.3

to carry out or accomplish something as planned or intended

Transitive: to complete sth
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The company was able to complete the contract before the deadline.
After months of planning, they completed the event flawlessly.
02

to successfully deliver a forward pass to a receiver in a football game

Transitive: to complete a pass
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The quarterback completed a stunning 40-yard pass to the wide receiver.
He completed the pass under immense pressure from the opposing defense.
complete
01

highly skilled

complete definition and meaning
02

possessing all the required aspects

2.1

having all the necessary parts

complete definition and meaning
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He was happy to see a complete rainbow after the rain.
The complete list of participants has been posted on the website.
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The project is now complete after months of hard work.
Please submit your complete application by the deadline.
04

total or absolute, often used to emphasize that something is fully or entirely so

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Her reaction to the surprise was complete astonishment, leaving her speechless.
The company 's failure was a complete disaster, affecting every aspect of their operations.
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