Completion

Pronunciation: /kəmˈpliːʃən/

Definitions of completion

noun the action or process of finishing something

Example Sentences

adjective used to describe something that is fully done or finished

Example Sentences

Examples of completion in a Sentence

formal The project is nearing completion and will be finished by the end of the week.

informal We're almost done with the project and should be finished by Friday.

slang We're almost there, just a little more to go and we'll be done with the project.

figurative The completion of the project is like reaching the finish line in a race, we're almost there.

Grammatical Forms of completion

• past tense: completed
• plural: completions
• comparative: more complete
• superlative: most complete
• present tense: complete
• future tense: will complete
• perfect tense: have completed
• continuous tense: is completing
• singular: completion
• positive degree: complete
• infinitive: to complete
• gerund: completing
• participle: completed

Origin and Evolution of completion

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'completion' originated from the Latin word 'completio', which means 'a filling up'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'completion' has retained its original meaning of finishing or reaching the end of something, but it has also come to be used in a broader sense to signify the act of making something whole or perfect.