completion
noun
com·ple·tion
kəm-ˈplē-shən 
1
: the act or process of completing
his completion of graduate school
2
: the quality or state of being complete
Her second novel is near completion.
3
: a completed forward pass in football
Examples of completion in a Sentence
He will receive his degree upon completion of his studies.
The quarterback has 11 completions in 20 attempts for 80 yards.
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The shares of Common Stock subscribed for will be issued after completion of the allocation of the over-subscription shares of Common Stock and receipt of all shareholder payments.
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Miami Herald, 15 May 2024
The Tomlinson students in the program receive a certificate of achievement for completion of the mentorship course and the dinner experience at Prime + Proper.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 14 May 2024
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Miami Herald, 15 May 2024
The Tomlinson students in the program receive a certificate of achievement for completion of the mentorship course and the dinner experience at Prime + Proper.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 14 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for completion
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“Completion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/completion. Accessed 20 May. 2024.
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completion
noun
com·ple·tion
kəm-ˈplē-shən
: the act or process of completing : the state of being complete
a job near completion
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