incomplete

See also: incomplète

English

Etymology

From Middle English incomplete, incompleet, from Late Latin incomplētus, from in- (un-; not) + complētus (complete), equivalent to in- (not) + complete.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɪn.kəm.ˈpliːt/
  • Rhymes: -iːt

Adjective

incomplete (comparative more incomplete, superlative most incomplete)

  1. Not complete; not finished
  2. (botany) Of a flower, wanting any of the usual floral organs.

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Noun

incomplete (plural incompletes)

  1. Something incomplete.
    1. (Internet) A multipart file posted to Usenet that is incomplete and thus unusable.
    2. (Internet) A multiplayer game that is abandoned because one player disconnects.
  2. A designation of being incomplete.
    He got four incompletes out of five courses last semester.

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Italian

Adjective

incomplete f pl

  1. feminine plural of incompleto

Latin

Adjective

incomplēte

  1. vocative masculine singular of incomplētus
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