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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | achievement |
| Synonyms: | accomplishment, attainment, consummation, fulfillment, success, triumph |
| Main Entry: | masterstroke |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | feat |
| Synonyms: | accomplishment, achievement, act, action, adventure, attainment, conquest, consummation, coup, deed, effort, enterprise, execution, exploit, gest, performance, stunt, tour de force, triumph, venture, victory |
| Main Entry: | materialization |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | fulfillment |
| Synonyms: | achievement, attainment, carrying out, carrying through, consummation, contentedness, contentment, crowning, culmination, discharge, discharging, effecting, end, fruition, gratification, implementation, just the ticket, kick*, kicks observance, perfection, realization, you got it |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | stopping point |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | end |
| Synonyms: | accomplishment, achievement, adjournment, attainment, bottom line, cease, cessation, close, closing, closure, completion, conclusion, consequence, consummation, culmination, curtain, denouement, desistance, desuetude, determination, discontinuance, end of the line, ending, execution, expiration, expiry, finale, finis, finish, fulfillment, issue, last word, omega, outcome, payoff, perfection, period, realization, resolution, result, retirement, sign-off, stop, target, termination, terminus, upshot, wind-up, windup, wrap-up |
| Main Entry: | terminus |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | end |
| Synonyms: | accomplishment, achievement, adjournment, attainment, bottom line, cease, cessation, close, closing, closure, completion, conclusion, consequence, consummation, culmination, curtain, denouement, desistance, desuetude, determination, discontinuance, end of the line, ending, execution, expiration, expiry, finale, finis, finish, fulfillment, issue, last word, omega, outcome, payoff, perfection, period, realization, resolution, result, retirement, sign-off, stop, stopping point, target, termination, upshot, wind-up, windup, wrap-up |
| Notes: | a terminus is simply the end or conclusion of something, but a terminal is a structure or installation erected at a terminus |
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| Main Entry: | completion |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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absolute, abundant, all-sided, araphorostic, as full as a vetch, as full as an egg is of meat, ascititious, bodacious, brimful, brimming, chock-full, choke-full, climactic, complete, completed, completing, concluding, conclusive, consummate, crammed, crowning, desinent, done, done for, entire, exhaustive, final, fraught, free, full, full-charged, full-fraught, full-laden, good, heavy-laden, highly wrought, indiscerptible, indissoluble, indissolvable, individual, indivisible, integral, laden, locuplete, maturescent, napoo, one, paulopast, perfect, plenary, radical, regular, replete, ripe, saturated, seamless, sheer, solid, subitary, supplemental, supplementary, sweeping, terminal, thorough, thoroughgoing, topful, total, unbroken, unbruised, unclipped, unconditional, uncropped, uncut, undemolished, undestroyed, undiminished, undissolved, undivided, unmitigated, unqualified, unsevered, unshorn, whole, wholesale, with all its parts
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| Main Entry: | performance |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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| Main Entry: | success |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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crowned with success, effective, epinician, felicitous, flushed with success, in full swing, in the ascendant, prosperous, set up, succeeding, successful, triumphant, unbeaten, victorious, well
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| Concept: | Completion. |
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-nouns
completion, accomplishment, achievement, fulfillment; performance, execution; despatch, dispatch; consummation, culmination; finish, conclusion; close (end); terminus (arrival); winding up; finale, denouement, catastrophe, issue, upshot, result; final touch, last touch, crowning touch, finishing touch, finishing stroke; last finish, coup de grace; crowning of the edifice; coping-stone, keystone; missing link; superstructure, ne plus ultra, work done, fait accompli., elaboration; finality; completeness.
-verbs
[transitive] effect, effectuate; accomplish, achieve, compass, consummate, hammer out; bring to maturity, bring to perfection; perfect, complete; elaborate., do, execute, make; go through, get through; work out, enact; bring about, bring to bear, bring to pass, bring through, bring to a head., despatch, dispatch; knock off, finish off, polish off; make short work of; dispose of, set at rest; perform, discharge, fulfill, realize; put in practice, put in force; carry out, carry into effect, carry into execution; make good; be as good as one's word., do thoroughly, not do by halves, go the whole hog; drive home; be in at the death (persevere); carry through, play out, exhaust; fill the bill [U.S.]., finish, bring to a close (end) [more]; wind up, stamp, clinch, seal, set the seal on, put the seal; give the final touch to; put the last, put the finishing hand to, put the finishing touches on; crown, crown all; cap., [intransitive] ripen, culminate; come to a head, come to a crisis; come to its end; die a natural death, die of old age; run its course, run one's race; touch the goal, reach the goal, attain the goal; reach (arrive); get in the harvest.
-adjectives
completing, final; concluding, conclusive; crowning; exhaustive., done, completed; done for, sped, wrought out; highly wrought (preparation); thorough; ripe (ready).
-adverbs
completely (thoroughly); to crown all, out of hand.
-phrases
the race is run; actum est; finis coronat opus; consummatum est; c'en est fait; it is all over; the game is played out, the bubble has burst; aussilot dit aussilot fait; aut non tentaris
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| Antonyms: | noncompletion |
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