Completion or Complition

Unsure whether to use "completion" or "complition"? This guide explains the correct spelling, meaning, and usage so you can write with confidence.

Complition

Incorrect spelling - This word does not exist in English.

"Complition" is a common misspelling of "completion". Always use "completion" when referring to the act of finishing something.

Completion

Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.

"Completion" is a noun meaning the action or process of finishing something.

Definition of "Completion"

"Completion" (noun): The action or process of finishing something; the state of being finished.

This word is used for projects, tasks, and activities that reach their end or are brought to a close.

Synonyms for "Completion"

  • • Finishing
  • • Conclusion
  • • Accomplishment
  • • Fulfillment
  • • Realization
  • • Achievement
  • • Consummation
  • • Execution
  • • Finalization
  • • Attainment

Usage Examples

"Correct:" "The completion of the project was celebrated by the whole team."

"Incorrect:" "The complition of the project was celebrated by the whole team."

"Correct:" "Completion of the course is required for graduation."

Notes:

  • • "Completion" is spelled with "tion" at the end, not "lition".
  • • The pronunciation is /kəmˈpliːʃən/ (kuhm-PLEE-shun).
  • • Commonly used for projects, courses, and tasks.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is "complition" ever correct?

No, "complition" is never correct. The only correct form is "completion".

How do I remember the correct spelling?

Remember that "completion" ends with "tion".

What is the verb form of "completion"?

The verb form is "complete".

Can "completion" be used for courses?

Yes, "completion" is commonly used for finishing courses, projects, or assignments.

What are some common phrases with "completion"?

Examples: "completion date", "certificate of completion", "project completion".

Summary

Completion is the correct spelling, while complition is always incorrect. Use "completion" when referring to the act of finishing something.