Complete
Verb, Adjective
UK
/kəmˈpliːt/
US
/kəmˈpliːt/
Level: Easy - A1 (Beginner)
Definition
(v) : To finish doing something.
(adj) : Whole, entire, nothing missing.
(adj) : Whole, entire, nothing missing.
Example
"(v) : She completed the work."
"(v) : Please complete the form before you hand it to the receptionist at the office."
"(adj) : The puzzle is now complete, with every single piece in the right place."
Explanation
Complete can mean two things. As a verb, it means to finish something fully. For example, you complete homework when you finish all the questions. As an adjective, it means whole or total, with nothing missing. For example, a complete set of books means the full collection. People often use “complete” to show something is finished or perfect. In everyday life, it could be completing a form, a task, or a journey. It shows wholeness or reaching the end of something.