Completing: meaning, definitions and examples

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completing

 

[ kəmˈpliːtɪŋ ]

Verb / Noun
Context #1 | Verb

task completion

To finish or bring to an end; to make whole or perfect; to accomplish; to execute; to fulfil.

Synonyms

accomplish, conclude, execute, finish, fulfil

Examples of usage

  • The team is completing the project ahead of schedule.
  • She completed her studies and received her degree.
  • After completing the task, he felt a sense of satisfaction.
Context #2 | Noun

education

A course or series of studies to be finished in a specified time.

Synonyms

course, curriculum, program, study

Examples of usage

  • She enrolled in a welding course at the community college to earn her certificate of completion.
  • The completing of the program requires a minimum of 120 credit hours.

Translations

Translations of the word "completing" in other languages:

🇵🇹 completando

🇮🇳 पूरा करना

🇩🇪 abschließen

🇮🇩 menyelesaikan

🇺🇦 завершення

🇵🇱 ukończenie

🇯🇵 完了する (kanryō suru)

🇫🇷 compléter

🇪🇸 completar

🇹🇷 tamamlama

🇰🇷 완성하기 (wanseonghagi)

🇸🇦 إكمال (ikmal)

🇨🇿 dokončení

🇸🇰 dokončovanie

🇨🇳 完成 (wánchéng)

🇸🇮 dokončanje

🇮🇸 loka

🇰🇿 аяқтау

🇬🇪 დასრულება (dasruleba)

🇦🇿 tamamlanma

🇲🇽 completar

Etymology

The word 'completing' originates from the Latin word 'completus', which means 'to fill up' or 'to finish'. It first appeared in the English language in the 14th century. Over time, it has evolved to represent the act of finishing or bringing something to an end. The concept of completion is fundamental in various aspects of life, from tasks and projects to education and personal development.

See also: complete, completed, completely, completeness, completer, completion, incomplete, incompletely, uncompleted.

Word Frequency Rank

At #6,031 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.