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compleatness

compleatness is the obsolete form of completeness.

Meaning of completeness

Noun

completeness (usually uncountable, plural completenesses)

  1. (usually) The state or condition of being complete.
  2. (usually) The property of a logical theory that whenever a wff is valid then it must also be a theorem. Symbolically, letting T represent a theory within logic L, this can be represented as the property that whenever T⊨ϕ is true, then T⊢ϕ must also be true, for any wff φ of logic L.
    • THEOREM 37°. (Gödel's completeness theorem 1930.) In the predicate calculus H:
      (a) If #92;vDashF [or even if #92;aleph#95;0-#92;vDashF], then #92;vdashF. If E#95;1,...,E#95;k#92;vDashF [or even if E#95;1,...,E#95;k#92;#92;aleph#95;0-#92;vDashF], then E#95;1,...,E#95;k#92;vdashF.
      (b) […]2002, Stephen Cole Kleene, Mathematical Logic, Mineola, New York: Dover Publications, →ISBN, page 314

Origin of compleatness

From compleat + -ness.

Questions about compleatness

What is compleatness the obsolete form of?
Compleatness is the obsolete form of completeness.

Words near compleatness in the dictionary

  1. compleat
  2. compleated
  3. compleatest
  4. compleating
  5. compleatly
  6. compleatness
  7. compleats
  8. complect
  9. complected
  10. complecting
  11. complection

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Adapted from Wiktionary: compleatness (page history and authors); completeness (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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