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Noun: completeness  kum'pleet-nus
  1. The state of being complete and entire; having everything that is needed
    "The completeness of the report impressed her supervisor"
     
  2. (logic) an attribute of a logical system that is so constituted that a contradiction arises if any proposition is introduced that cannot be derived from the axioms of the system
    "The completeness of the mathematical proof left no room for doubt"

See also: complete, incomplete, uncomplete

Type of: integrity, logicality, logicalness, unity, wholeness

Antonym: incompleteness

Encyclopedia: Completeness