completeness

Definition of completenessnext
as in entirety
the quality or state of being without restriction, exception, or qualification the completeness of my respect for the theory of relativity is in no way diminished by the incompleteness of my understanding of the details

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Recent Examples of completeness Some of the value lies in the pattern, completeness, and condition, but check before casting off a set or individual pieces of bone china. — Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 25 Sep. 2026 Track data completeness scores, drift metrics and validation pass rates weekly, not just task percentages. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2026 The spiritual fact of our completeness in God dismantles the cycle and opens the door to renewal. — The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 28 Aug. 2026 Google notes that Gemini Robotics ER 2 can classify video frame completeness with almost 60 percent accuracy. — Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 30 July 2026 But at least offers submitted through the Bankrate platform are binding and conditioned only on the accuracy and completeness of a borrower’s input. — Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 29 July 2026 The latter skeleton set the standard with its impressive 90% completeness. — Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 14 July 2026 Collectors are becoming more discerning about legal title, provenance, completeness, and rarity. — George Nelson, ARTnews.com, 14 July 2026 Certain information has been provided by and/or is based on third party sources and, although such information is believed to be reliable, no representation is made with respect to the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of such information. — Katie Stockton, CNBC, 13 July 2026
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Noun
  • The researchers say the goal is not to reproduce a sensory cell in its entirety, but to recreate some of its fundamental operating principles.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 29 Sep. 2026
  • For Japan, the 44 weeks of the individual parental leave entitlements for the mother must be used simultaneously with the father if both parents are to use the entirety of their entitlement.
    — Megan Kuykendoll, The Conversation, 28 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • All of the goodness, wholeness, and love that are in God well up in God’s creations.
    — The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 22 Sep. 2026
  • Though the art of healing is rare, a Jedi can achieve wholeness in anything.
    — Brian Truitt, USA Today, 27 July 2026
Noun
  • Get the look with lots of different lengths of layers to define curls and add fullness.
    — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 27 Sep. 2026
  • Protein is tied to muscle, fullness and fitness in most people’s minds, which makes any higher-protein version of a food feel like a smarter choice.
    — Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Sep. 2026

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“Completeness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/completeness. Accessed 5 Oct. 2026.

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