Word Meanings - COMPLETION - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. The act or process of making complete; the getting through to the end; as, the completion of an undertaking, an education, a service. The completion of some repairs. Prescott. 2. State of being complete; fulfillment; accomplishment; realization.

Additional info about word: COMPLETION

1. The act or process of making complete; the getting through to the end; as, the completion of an undertaking, an education, a service. The completion of some repairs. Prescott. 2. State of being complete; fulfillment; accomplishment; realization. Predictions receiving their completion in Christ. South.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of COMPLETION)

• Complement
• Completion
• fulfilment
• totality
• supply
• counterpart
• correlative
• Culmination
• Consummation
• zenith
• acme
• meridian
• apex
• success
• completion
• Maximum
• Ultimatum
• climax
• utmost
• consummation
• culmination
• Perfection
• Perfectness
• wholeness
• excellency
• Sum
• Aggregate
• total
• example
• problem
• whole
• amount
• quantity
• collection
• substance
• gist
• tenor
• height
• drift
• bearing

Possible antonyms: (opposite words of COMPLETION)

• Fall
• recede
• relapse
• decline
• fail

Related words: (words related to COMPLETION)

• DRIFTBOLT
  A bolt for driving out other bolts.
• SUPPLYMENT
  A supplying or furnishing; supply. Shak.
• SUCCESS
  1. Act of succeeding; succession. Then all the sons of these five brethren reigned By due success. Spenser. 2. That which comes after; hence, consequence, issue, or result, of an endeavor or undertaking, whether good or bad; the outcome of effort.
• TOTALIS
  The total. I look on nothing but totalis. B. Jonson.
• DRIFTPIECE
  An upright or curved piece of timber connecting the plank sheer with the gunwale; also, a scroll terminating a rail.
• COUNTERPART
  One of two corresponding copies of an instrument; a duplicate. 3. A person who closely resembles another. 4. A thing may be applied to another thing so as to fit perfectly, as a seal to its impression; hence, a thing which is adapted to another
• MERIDIAN
  fr. meridies noon, midday, for older medidies; medius mid, middle + 1. Being at, or pertaining to, midday; belonging to, or passing through, the highest point attained by the sun in his diurnal course. "Meridian hour." Milton. Tables ... to find
• SUCCESSLESS
  Having no success. Successless all her soft caresses prove. Pope. -- Suc*cess"less*ly, adv. -- Suc*cess"less*ness, n.
• ZENITHAL
  Of or pertaining to the zenith. "The deep zenithal blue." Tyndall.
• RECEDE
  1. To move back; to retreat; to withdraw. Like the hollow roar Of tides receding from the instituted shore. Dryden. All bodies moved circularly endeavor to recede from the center. Bentley. 2. To withdraw a claim or pretension; to desist;
• CORRELATIVENESS
  Quality of being correlative.
• WHOLENESS
  The quality or state of being whole, entire, or sound; entireness; totality; completeness.
• SUPPLY
  LL. suppletare, from L. supplere, suppletum; sub under + plere to 1. To fill up, or keep full; to furnish with what is wanted; to afford, or furnish with, a sufficiency; as, rivers are supplied by smaller streams; an aqueduct supplies an artificial
• TENORRHAPHY
  Suture of a tendon.
• BEARISH
  Partaking of the qualities of a bear; resembling a bear in temper or manners. Harris.
• PROBLEMATIC; PROBLEMATICAL
  Having the nature of a problem; not shown in fact; questionable; uncertain; unsettled; doubtful. -- Prob`lem*at"ic*al*ly, adv. Diligent inquiries into remote and problematical guilt leave a gate wide open to . . . informers. Swift.
• WHOLE-HOOFED
  Having an undivided hoof, as the horse.
• ZENITH
  cenit, abbrev. fr. Ar. samt-urras way of the head, vertical place; 1. That point in the visible celestial hemisphere which is vertical to the spectator; the point of the heavens directly overhead; -- opposed to nadir. From morn To noon he fell,
• BEARWARD
  A keeper of bears. See Bearherd. Shak.
• TOTALIZATOR
  A machine for registering and indicating the number and nature of bets made on horse races, as in Australia and South Africa. Called also totalizer.
• WATER-BEARER
  The constellation Aquarius.
• UNEXAMPLED
  Having no example or similar case; being without precedent; unprecedented; unparalleled. "A revolution . . . unexampled for grandeur of results." De Quincey.
• SHIELD-BEARER
  Any small moth of the genus Aspidisca, whose larva makes a shieldlike covering for itself out of bits of leaves. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, carries a shield.
• SEABEARD
  A green seaweed growing in dense tufts.
• DOWNBEAR
  To bear down; to depress.
• PRECEDENTLY
  Beforehand; antecedently.
• BLUEBEARD
  The hero of a mediæval French nursery legend, who, leaving home, enjoined his young wife not to open a certain room in his castle. She entered it, and found the murdered bodies of his former wives. -- Also used adjectively of a subject which it
• ANT-BEAR
  An edentate animal of tropical America , living on ants. It belongs to the genus Myrmecophaga.
• TEETOTALLY
  Entirely; totally.
• GRAYBEARD
  An old man. Shak.
• MISBEAR
  To carry improperly; to carry wrongly; to misbehave. Chaucer.