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Word: Complete
Speech Type: Adjective
late Middle English: from Old French complet or Latin completus, past participle of complere ‘fill up, finish, fulfil’, from com- (expressing intensive force) + plere ‘fill’
kəmˈpliːt
having all the necessary or appropriate parts
Short Definition:having all necessary parts
Examples:- a complete list of courses offered by the university
- no woman's wardrobe is complete without this pretty top
(often used for emphasis) to the greatest extent or degree; total
Short Definition:total
Examples:- a complete ban on smoking
- their marriage came as a complete surprise to me
Word: Complete
Speech Type: Verb
kəmˈpliːt
finish making or doing
Short Definition:finish making or doing
Examples:- he completed his PhD in 1993
provide with the item or items necessary to make (something) full or entire
Short Definition:make full or entire
Examples:- complete your collection of Britain's brightest gardening magazine
- quarry tiles and faded rugs complete the look
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