B2nounworkeducation
US/kəmˈpliː.ʃən/
UK/kəmˈpliː.ʃən/
the act of finishing something, or the point when it is finished
In context
Students receive a certificate on completion of the course.
The new metro line is finally nearing completion after years of delays.
The builders will be paid in full after the completion of the project.
Words that go with completion
noun + preposition
- completion ofThe completion of the bridge will cut travel time in half.
adjective + noun
- successful completionSuccessful completion of the training is required for the job.
- satisfactory completionThe final payment depends on satisfactory completion of the work.
noun + noun
- completion dateThe completion date has been moved to next spring.
- completion rateThe online course has a low completion rate.
- project completionPayment will be made in two parts: half now and half on project completion.
verb + noun
- near completionThe new airport is nearing completion.