26984 words

completing

5 definitions • 9 examples
1
present participle of
2
to make whole or perfect:

Examples:

Complete the sentence with one of the adjectives provided.
He only needs two more cards to complete the set.
All she needed to complete her happiness was a baby.
3
to write all the details asked for on a form or other document:

Examples:

Have you completed your application form yet?
4
to finish doing something:

Examples:

He's just completed filming his 17th feature film.
The palace took over 20 years to complete.
She will complete her studies in France.
5
in team sports such as football, American football, and rugby, to successfully pass the ball to another player:

Examples:

complete a pass He completed passes of 48 and 47 yards to the wide receiver.
He was second only to Redknapp for percentage of completed passes in the Premiership.

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