complete

/kəmˈpliːt/

adjectiveverbcom · plete

To comPLETE something, you make it PLETE—like you put the last piece in place.

Yes, it's complete. Remember the long E sound: com + PLETE (ends with “-plete,” not “-plet” or “-plite”).

Definitions

  1. adjectivehaving all parts; finished; not missing anything
  2. verbto finish making or doing something; to bring to an end

Examples

  • “Please complete your homework before dinner.”
  • “The puzzle is complete now that the last piece is in place.”
  • “She worked hard to complete the science project on time.”

Synonyms

finishfinalizeconcludewholeentire

Antonyms

incompleteunfinished

Translations

ES completo; completarPT completo; completarFR complet; compléter

Common misspellings

completcompleatcomplitecompleetecomplietecompleat(e)

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