different between completion vs expiry

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin completio, completionem, from complere (“to fill up, complete”); comparable to English complete +? -ion.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /k?m?pli???n/
• Rhymes: -i???n

Noun

completion (plural completions)

1. The act or state of being or making something complete; conclusion, accomplishment.
2. (law) The conclusion of an act of conveyancing concerning the sale of a property.
3. (American football) A forward pass that is successfully caught by the intended receiver.
4. (mathematics) The act of making a metric space complete by adding points.
5. (mathematics) The space resulting from such an act.

Synonyms

• (state of being complete): completeness, doneness; see also Thesaurus:completion

Antonyms

• (state of being or making complete): incompletion, unfinishedness; see also Thesaurus:incompletion
• (making complete; accomplishment): termination

Hyponyms

Derived terms

• code-completion

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Translations

References

• completion on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?k?spa?.??.i/, /?k?spa?.??.i/

Noun

expiry (countable and uncountable, plural expiries)

1. (Britain, New Zealand, Australia) End; termination; expiration.
2. (Britain, New Zealand, Australia) Death.
3. (New Zealand, Australia) Synonym of expiration date

Derived terms

• expiry date

Related terms

• expiration
• expire

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