WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
com•ple•tion /kəmˈpliʃən/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025- the state of having been finished or completed.
com•ple•tion
(kəm plē′shən),USA pronunciation n.
- the act of completing.
- the state of being completed.
- conclusion;
fulfillment:Her last novel represented the completion of her literary achievement. - Sport[Football.]a forward pass that has been completed.
- Late Latin complētiōn- (stem of complētiō). See complete, -ion
- 1650–60
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged termination, ending, closing.
'completion' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Associate of Arts
- CPVE
- Gatún Lake
- Gemara
- Hail Mary
- Parkinson's law
- abandon
- abort
- abortion
- accomplishment
- achievement
- advanced degree
- aspect
- carry out
- carry through
- centennial
- certificate
- certify
- class day
- closing costs
- closure
- conclusion
- confection
- consummate
- consummation
- copestone
- count
- cutoff
- cycle
- daylight
- dedicate
- dedication
- degree
- diploma
- dissonance
- do
- down
- end
- end point
- extend
- extension
- fail
- finish
- flyback
- follow
- follow-through
- fraction
- fruition
- fulfil
- fulfillment