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Definition complete in British English

complete verb

verb
/kəmˈpliːt/
1

to finish something

Example

The work was completed in March.

Example

She will have completed her training by the spring.

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1.1

to finish something by adding the parts that are missing

Example

Complete this sentence.

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1.2

to complete the process of buying a house

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2

to write information in the spaces on an official document. A more usual word is fill in

Example

You need to complete both of these forms.

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Definition complete in British English