adj.
- having all the necessary or appropriate parts; entire.
▸
(complete with)
having as an additional feature.
- having run its full course; finished.
- to the greatest extent or degree; total:
a complete surprise.
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(also compleat)
chiefly humorous fully competent in an activity; consummate.
v.
- finish making or doing.
▸Brit. conclude the sale of a property.
- provide with the items necessary to make (something) complete.
▸write the required information on (a form).
Derivative
Etymology
ME: from OFr. complet, or L. complet-, complere ‘fill up, finish, fulfil’, from com- (expressing intensive force) + plere ‘fill’.