"incomplete" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ɪn.kəm.ˈpliːt/ Audio: en-us-incomplete.ogg [US] Forms: more incomplete [comparative], most incomplete [superlative]
Rhymes: -iːt Etymology: From Middle English incomplete, incompleet, from Late Latin incomplētus, from in- (“un-; not”) + complētus (“complete”), equivalent to in- (“not”) + complete. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|incomplete}} Middle English incomplete, {{m|enm|incompleet}} incompleet, {{der|en|LL.|incomplētus}} Late Latin incomplētus, {{m|la|in-||un-; not}} in- (“un-; not”), {{m|la|complētus||complete}} complētus (“complete”), {{prefix|en|in|complete|t1=not}} in- (“not”) + complete Head templates: {{en-adj}} incomplete (comparative more incomplete, superlative most incomplete)
  1. Not complete; not finished Synonyms (not complete): unwhole, underdone, unfinished Translations (not complete): ἀτελείωτος (ateleíōtos) (Ancient Greek), անավարտ (anavart) (Armenian), թերի (tʻeri) (Armenian), պակաս (pakas) (Armenian), আধৰুৱা (adhorua) (Assamese), incompletu (Asturian), অসম্পূর্ণ (ośompurno) (Bengali), diglok (Breton), непълен (nepǎlen) (Bulgarian), незавършен (nezavǎršen) (Bulgarian), incomplet (Catalan), 不完整的 (bù wánzhěng de) (Chinese Mandarin), 不完全的 (bù wánquán de) (Chinese Mandarin), neúplný [masculine] (Czech), ukomplet (Danish), incompleet (Dutch), onvolledig (Dutch), nekompleta (Esperanto), malkompleta (Esperanto), epätäydellinen (Finnish), vaillinainen (Finnish), puutteellinen (Finnish), keskeneräinen (Finnish), incomplet (French), incompleto (Galician), არასრული (arasruli) (Georgian), unvollständig (German), ανολοκλήρωτος (anoloklírotos) (Greek), ατελής (atelís) (Greek), ατελείωτος (ateleíotos) (Greek), અધૂરું (adhūrũ) (Gujarati), anfhoirfe (Irish), neamhfhoirfe (Irish), incompleto (Italian), 不完全 (fukanzen) (Japanese), 未完 (mikan) (Japanese), 途中 (tochū) (Japanese), 中途半端 (chūto hanpa) (Japanese), infectus (Latin), അപൂർണ്ണം (apūṟṇṇaṁ) (Malayalam), kohuku (Maori), tarepa (Maori), kōkau (Maori), hukihuki (Maori), pahara (Maori), uferdig (Norwegian Bokmål), uferdig (Norwegian Nynorsk), incomplet (Occitan), niepełny [masculine] (Polish), incompleto (Portuguese), incomplet (Romanian), непо́лный (nepólnyj) (Russian), अनवपृग्ण (anavapṛgṇa) (Sanskrit), अपर्याप्त (aparyāpta) (Sanskrit), neo-iomlan (Scottish Gaelic), incompleto (Spanish), ofullständig (Swedish), inkomplett (Swedish), ofullbordad (Swedish), непо́вний (nepóvnyj) (Ukrainian), незаве́ршений (nezavéršenyj) (Ukrainian), незакі́нчений (nezakínčenyj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-incomplete-en-adj-yanEo~Ld Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with in-, Pages using discouraged character sequences Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 18 32 19 1 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with in-: 35 19 26 15 5 Disambiguation of Pages using discouraged character sequences: 29 18 30 21 2 Disambiguation of 'not complete': 99 1 Disambiguation of 'not complete': 99 1
  2. (botany) Of a flower, wanting any of the usual floral organs. Categories (topical): Botany Translations (wanting floral organs): 不完全的 (bù wánquán de) (Chinese Mandarin), epätäydellinen (Finnish), incompleto (Italian)
    Sense id: en-incomplete-en-adj-x76A7klQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using discouraged character sequences Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 18 32 19 1 Disambiguation of Pages using discouraged character sequences: 29 18 30 21 2 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'wanting floral organs': 9 91
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: incomplete abortion, incomplete dominance, incomplete flower, incomplete sentence Related terms: incompletely, incompletion

Noun

IPA: /ɪn.kəm.ˈpliːt/ Audio: en-us-incomplete.ogg [US] Forms: incompletes [plural]
Rhymes: -iːt Etymology: From Middle English incomplete, incompleet, from Late Latin incomplētus, from in- (“un-; not”) + complētus (“complete”), equivalent to in- (“not”) + complete. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|incomplete}} Middle English incomplete, {{m|enm|incompleet}} incompleet, {{der|en|LL.|incomplētus}} Late Latin incomplētus, {{m|la|in-||un-; not}} in- (“un-; not”), {{m|la|complētus||complete}} complētus (“complete”), {{prefix|en|in|complete|t1=not}} in- (“not”) + complete Head templates: {{en-noun}} incomplete (plural incompletes)
  1. Something incomplete.
    (Usenet) A multipart file posted to a Usenet newsgroup that is incomplete and thus unusable.
    Tags: Internet Categories (topical): Usenet
    Sense id: en-incomplete-en-noun-h0IYjxQj Disambiguation of Usenet: 13 11 64 11 1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Pages using discouraged character sequences Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 18 32 19 1 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 23 20 38 18 1 Disambiguation of Pages using discouraged character sequences: 29 18 30 21 2
  2. Something incomplete.
    (video games, Internet) A multiplayer game that is abandoned because one player disconnects.
    Tags: Internet Categories (topical): Internet, Video games
    Sense id: en-incomplete-en-noun-yKIs-BR0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using discouraged character sequences Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 18 32 19 1 Disambiguation of Pages using discouraged character sequences: 29 18 30 21 2 Topics: video-games
  3. A designation of being incomplete.
    Sense id: en-incomplete-en-noun-r1LUXTRR

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for incomplete meaning in English (15.1kB)

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          "code": "fr",
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
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          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
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          "sense": "not complete",
          "word": "არასრული"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
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          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
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          "sense": "not complete",
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          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
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          "lang": "Gujarati",
          "roman": "adhūrũ",
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          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "not complete",
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        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "not complete",
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          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
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          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "fukanzen",
          "sense": "not complete",
          "word": "不完全"
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          "roman": "chūto hanpa",
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          "code": "la",
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          "word": "infectus"
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          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "apūṟṇṇaṁ",
          "sense": "not complete",
          "word": "അപൂർണ്ണം"
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          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "not complete",
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          "_dis1": "99 1",
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          "sense": "not complete",
          "word": "tarepa"
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        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "not complete",
          "word": "kōkau"
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        {
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          "sense": "not complete",
          "word": "hukihuki"
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        {
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          "sense": "not complete",
          "word": "pahara"
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          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "not complete",
          "word": "uferdig"
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        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "nn",
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          "sense": "not complete",
          "word": "uferdig"
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          "code": "oc",
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          "sense": "not complete",
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          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "not complete",
          "tags": [
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          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "pt",
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          "sense": "not complete",
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          "_dis1": "99 1",
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          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "not complete",
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          "code": "ru",
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          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "sa",
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
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          "word": "अनवपृग्ण"
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          "roman": "aparyāpta",
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          "word": "अपर्याप्त"
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          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "not complete",
          "word": "neo-iomlan"
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          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
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        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "not complete",
          "word": "inkomplett"
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        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "not complete",
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        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "nepóvnyj",
          "sense": "not complete",
          "word": "непо́вний"
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        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "nezavéršenyj",
          "sense": "not complete",
          "word": "незаве́ршений"
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          "roman": "nezakínčenyj",
          "sense": "not complete",
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        "Of a flower, wanting any of the usual floral organs."
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        "(botany) Of a flower, wanting any of the usual floral organs."
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      "sense": "wanting floral organs",
      "word": "不完全的"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "wanting floral organs",
      "word": "epätäydellinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "wanting floral organs",
      "word": "incompleto"
    }
  ],
  "word": "incomplete"
}

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "incompletes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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        "Something incomplete.",
        "A multipart file posted to a Usenet newsgroup that is incomplete and thus unusable."
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        "Something incomplete.",
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        "en:Internet",
        "en:Video games"
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        "Something incomplete.",
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          "video game"
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        [
          "Internet",
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          "multiplayer",
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          "game"
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          "disconnect"
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        "Something incomplete.",
        "(video games, Internet) A multiplayer game that is abandoned because one player disconnects."
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        "Internet"
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        "video-games"
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        {
          "text": "He got four incompletes out of five courses last semester."
        }
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      "ipa": "/ɪn.kəm.ˈpliːt/"
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      "rhymes": "-iːt"
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      ],
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}

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