Definition of Completeness

1. Noun. The state of being complete and entire; having everything that is needed.

Generic synonyms: Integrity, Unity, Wholeness
Specialized synonyms: Entireness, Entirety, Integrality, Totality, Comprehensiveness, Fullness
Attributes: Complete, Incomplete, Uncomplete
Derivative terms: Complete, Complete
Antonyms: Incompleteness

2. Noun. (logic) an attribute of a logical system that is so constituted that a contradiction arises if any proposition is introduced that cannot be derived from the axioms of the system.
Generic synonyms: Logicality, Logicalness
Category relationships: Logic

Definition of Completeness

1. n. The state of being complete.

Definition of Completeness

1. Noun. the state or condition of being complete ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Completeness

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Completeness

complete lattices
complete measure
complete medium
complete metamorphosis
complete remission
complete response
complete street
complete streets
complete tetanus
complete transduction
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completedly
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completely metrizable
completement
completeness (current term)
completeness axiom
completenesses
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completing
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completionists
completions
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completists
completive

Literary usage of Completeness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Synonyms of the Old Testament: Their Bearing on Christian Faith and Practice by Robert Baker Girdlestone (1871)
"Faultlessness and completeness in Christ and the Christian. § 1. THE moral relationship existing between ideas which at first sight appear utterly ..."

2. A Treatise on the Specific Performance of Contracts by Edward Fry (1892)
"illustrated by the cases on the requisite completeness PAB T HI. as to ... The necessary completeness of the contract Compiete- rnay be considered in ..."

3. Psychological Review by American Psychological Association (1894)
"completeness OF RESPONSE AS AN EXPLANATION PRINCIPLE IN LEARNING BY JOSEPH PETERSON University of Minnesota Though in more or less agreement with the recent ..."

4. Theory of Differential Equations by Andrew Russell Forsyth (1906)
"These are the conditions, necessary and sufficient to secure the coexistence and completeness of the system. We know that the system of equations . ..."

5. The Social Teachings of the Prophets and Jesus by Charles Foster Kent (1917)
"The completeness of the Deuteronomic Social Code. Antiquity produced no other code of laws which in its completeness and lofty social idealism compares with ..."

6. Materials for the study of variation treated with especial regard to by William Bateson (1894)
"To carry out such a project in any completeness may be impossible; but were the plan to find favour, there is I think no reason why in time a considerable ..."

7. Rationale of Judicial Evidence, Specially Applied to English Practice by Jeremy Bentham (1827)
"SECTION I.—The moral causes of correctness and completeness in testimony, with their opposites, are motives. OF action, (including, in so far as it is the ..."

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