completing
word · lemma: complete
Definition
Doing something until it is finished or brought to an end.
Usage & Nuances
Used for tasks, assignments, projects, or objectives. Common collocation: 'completing a form', 'completing a degree'. More formal than 'finishing', and often used when something is officially done.
Spanish: completar - terminarPortuguese (BR): completar - finalizarPortuguese (PT): completar - terminarChinese (Simplified): 完成 (wánchéng)Chinese (Traditional): 完成 (wánchéng)Hindi: पूरा करनाArabic: إكمالBengali: শেষ করা - সম্পূর্ণ করাRussian: завершение - выполнениеJapanese: 完了すること - 完成することVietnamese: hoàn thànhKorean: 완료하기 - 마치기Turkish: tamamlamak - bitirmekUrdu: مکمل کرناIndonesian: menyelesaikan
Example Sentences
I'm completing my degree this semester, finally!
natural
She is completing her homework now.
basic
We are completing the project this week.
basic
He is completing the form for his application.
basic
Just completing a few last-minute tasks before heading out.
natural
They were completing repairs when the storm started.
natural