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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Mizuhara, a permanent resident of the U.S., also faces a risk of deportation back to his native Japan upon completion of the federal sentence, prosecutors said.
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Founded in 1989, JPI exclusively builds apartment complexes in California and Texas, and typically sells its properties upon completion.
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The proposal for the second building features 104 apartment units and a two-level parking deck that will be village-owned upon completion, with four levels of residential above the deck.
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Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 6 Feb. 2025
Founded in 1989, JPI exclusively builds apartment complexes in California and Texas, and typically sells its properties upon completion.
—Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Feb. 2025
Each card battle also has a series of Battle Tasks, which upon completion give additional rewards, as well as Chance Rewards, which is how players will obtain rare promo cards.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 3 Feb. 2025
The proposal for the second building features 104 apartment units and a two-level parking deck that will be village-owned upon completion, with four levels of residential above the deck.
—Linda Girardi, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2025
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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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