as in finished
brought or having come to an end
unlike most completed construction projects, this one came in under budget
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as in finalized
to bring (something) to a state where nothing remains to be done
managed to complete the assignment with time to spare
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as in adorned
to serve as a completing element to
the bird's beautiful song simply completes its appeal for pet owners
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as in ended
to bring (an event) to a natural or appropriate stopping point
the well-attended concert completed a great weekend of arts and entertainment events
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as in fulfilled
to do what is required by the terms of
no payments will be made until the contract is completed
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Recent Examples of completed
Allison Smith, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
After the actress successfully completed her obstacle course of spicy wing eating, Palmer referenced Evans' past comments about her.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2025
But the development is very much viable and expected to have a $900+ million valuation when completed.
—Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2025
Ford said that those affected by the latest decision will be offered voluntary redundancy packages, but did not provide a timeline for when the job reductions would be completed.
—Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
When under pressure this season, Robertson completed just two of his seven attempts for 13 yards and three interceptions.
—Hunter Bailey, Charlotte Observer, 10 Sep. 2025
Whispers have long circulated among art collectors that a third series of Christophers exists unfinished, which could potentially go for millions if they were ever completed and put on the market.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 9 Sep. 2025
The turbine, referred to as Taihang 110 or AGT-110, was completed on Monday and is headed for commercial delivery, according to the Aero Engine Corporation of China (AECC) and a Xinhua News Agency report citing the company.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 9 Sep. 2025
At stake is about $19 billion in funding—nearly half of what OpenAI raised in the past year—which could be withdrawn by investors if the restructuring is not completed by year’s end.
—Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
Then rookie center Dominique Malonga completed a three point play that propelled the Storm up by one point, 84-83 with 31 seconds remaining.
—Allison Smith, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
After the actress successfully completed her obstacle course of spicy wing eating, Palmer referenced Evans' past comments about her.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2025
But the development is very much viable and expected to have a $900+ million valuation when completed.
—Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2025
Ford said that those affected by the latest decision will be offered voluntary redundancy packages, but did not provide a timeline for when the job reductions would be completed.
—Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
When under pressure this season, Robertson completed just two of his seven attempts for 13 yards and three interceptions.
—Hunter Bailey, Charlotte Observer, 10 Sep. 2025
Whispers have long circulated among art collectors that a third series of Christophers exists unfinished, which could potentially go for millions if they were ever completed and put on the market.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 9 Sep. 2025
The turbine, referred to as Taihang 110 or AGT-110, was completed on Monday and is headed for commercial delivery, according to the Aero Engine Corporation of China (AECC) and a Xinhua News Agency report citing the company.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 9 Sep. 2025
At stake is about $19 billion in funding—nearly half of what OpenAI raised in the past year—which could be withdrawn by investors if the restructuring is not completed by year’s end.
—Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for completed
Adjective
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Advertisement As of today, more than half of these strategic minerals face some sort of export restriction or control, whether on the minerals themselves or the know-how that allows them to be incorporated into finished products.—
Fatih Birol,
Time,
10 Sep. 2025
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Trump in particular has turned the heat on Sheinbaum to limit China’s influence on manufacturing in Mexico, with the Mexican president taking steps to curb imports on finished apparel and, more recently, footwear.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
9 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Mexican flags and candy adorned the Copley Plaza in front of The Old Globe on Saturday as a crowd joined dignitaries in celebrating the 215th Mexican Independence Day.—
Jemma Stephenson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 Sep. 2025
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Hanging from these are chandelier-like devices adorned with five or six electrodes dangling into the water, all powered by a booming gas generator on the boat.—
Wesley Bruer,
CNN Money,
8 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The Dow ended the day in the green but significantly off session highs, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite closed the session lower.—
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
18 Sep. 2025
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Finances got so bad, and mistrust so high, that New York mob boss Meyer Lansky, an old childhood friend whose money was financing the project, allegedly ordered the hit that ended Siegel’s life in July 1947.—
Julie Tremaine,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Liberation from time and pruning through mass dishwasher ownership is a dream that remainsonly partly fulfilled.—
Jeremy Lott,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Sep. 2025
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Half of Walmart’s online orders are fulfilled from stores, with the rest coming from Walmart warehouses and seller warehouses.—
Dan Gingiss,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Owner Jason Boso fixed that, infusing $2 million into the 10-year-old bar on better bathrooms, a covered section of the patio and a re-done kitchen.—
Sarah Blaskovich,
Dallas News,
3 Apr. 2023
Verb
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At the 2025 Emmy Awards, Domingo made a bold statement in a baby blue and brown suit, complemented by a matching scarf layered over a coordinating top.—
Essence,
Essence,
16 Sep. 2025
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As for her top, Biles kept it simple by wearing a black tank top that effortlessly complemented her flashy jeans.—
Skyler Caruso,
PEOPLE,
15 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The video concluded with Sharon smiling for the camera while an owl was perched on her raptor glove.—
Janelle Ash,
FOXNews.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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Osbroune concluded her message with a heartfelt note of gratitude.—
Mitchell Peters,
Billboard,
13 Sep. 2025
Verb
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He was sentenced to 50 days in jail, which has already been satisfied by time served following his arrest, and five years probation.—
Meredith Deliso,
ABC News,
5 Sep. 2025
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The Packers satisfied a major need by adding an elite pass rusher.—
Matthew Schmidt,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Aug. 2025
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“Completed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/completed. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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