completeness

noun

com·​plete·​ness

kəm-ˈplēt-nəs

plural -es

1

: the quality or state of being complete

2

of an axiomatized system of logic : the state of being so constituted that a contradiction arises through the addition of any formula not previously deducible from the axioms of the system

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