incomplete

[In`com*pleteĀ·]

Something incomplete is missing a part or unfinished. Incomplete things are not whole. A football pass that falls short is incomplete and so is an outfit without a shirt. A bridge to nowhere? Incomplete.

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Not complete; not filled up; not finished; not having all its parts, or not having them all adjusted; imperfect; defective.

Adjective
not complete or total; not completed; "an incomplete account of his life"; "political consequences of incomplete military success"; "an incomplete forward pass"

Adjective
lacking one or more of the four whorls of the complete flower--sepals or petals or stamens or pistils; "an incomplete flower"

Adjective S.
not yet finished; "his thesis is still incomplete"; "an uncompleted play"


a.
Not complete; not filled up; not finished; not having all its parts, or not having them all adjusted; imperfect; defective.

a.
Wanting any of the usual floral organs; -- said of a flower.


Incomplete

In`com*plete" , a. [L. incompletus: cf. F. incomplet. See In- not, and Complete.] 1. Not complete; not filled up; not finished; not having all its parts, or not having them all adjusted; imperfect; defective.
A most imperfect and incomplete divine.
2. (Bot.) Wanting any of the usual floral organs; -- said of a flower. Incomplete equation (Alg.), an equation some of whose terms are wanting; or one in which the coefficient of some one or more of the powers of the unknown quantity is equal to 0.

Not complete; not filled up; not finished; not having all its parts, or not having them all adjusted; imperfect; defective.

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Usage Examples

An educated person is one who has learned that information almost always turns out to be at best incomplete and very often false, misleading, fictitious, mendacious - just dead wrong.

It makes little difference how many university courses or degrees a person may own. If he cannot use words to move an idea from one point to another, his education is incomplete.

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Other Usage Examples

For this reason, to study English literature without some general knowledge of the relation of the Bible to that literature would be to leave one's literary education very incomplete.

A man in love is incomplete until he has married. Then he's finished.

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