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completed

adjective US /kəmˈpliːtəd/

successfully completed or brought to an end

How often you will meet it

Rank 2,987 of 86,757 words measured. It occurs 43,940 times across 426,181 published chapters — 0.003% of every word in the library.

What it means

adjective

  1. successfully completed or brought to an end also: accomplished, realized, realised his mission accomplished he took a vacationthe completed project
  2. (of a marriage) completed by the first act of sexual intercourse after the ceremony
  3. caught a completed forward pass

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1

completed in real books

Each sentence below was written by a published author and is taken from a different book in our library. Open one to read the passage it came from, with narration.

  • A strong jaw completed an impression of abnormal quiet, and long enduring strength.

    The City in the Clouds · Guy Thorne · Chapter 1

  • It was early in the morning, and perhaps he had not completed his toilet.

    The Unpublishable Memoirs · A. S. W. (Abraham Simon Wolf) Rosenbach · Chapter 1

  • Glenwood School was situated amid the mountains of New England, and the two girls had completed one term there.

    Dorothy Dale's Great Secret · Margaret Penrose · Chapter 1

  • In 1894 Barnard completed his celebrated group, “Two Natures,” upon which he had toiled, in clay and marble, for several years.

    The Mentor — No. 36 · Lorado Taft · Chapter 1

  • They already saw in imagination the glorious pie completed, and decking the festival board which Polly declared “must be trimmed with flowers.”

    Five little Peppers in the Little Brown House · Margaret Sidney · Chapter 1

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