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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  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.  --Milton. 
 
  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. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  incomplete 
  adj  1:  not  complete  or  total;  not  completed;  "an  incomplete  account 
  of  his  life";  "political  consequences  of  incomplete 
  military  success";  "an  incomplete  forward  pass"  [syn: 
  {uncomplete}]  [ant:  {complete}] 
  2:  (botany)  lacking  one  or  more  of  the  four  whorls  of  the 
  complete  flower--sepals  or  petals  or  stamens  or  pistils; 
  "an  incomplete  flower"  [ant:  {complete},  {complete}] 
  3:  not  yet  finished;  "his  thesis  is  still  incomplete";  "an 
  uncompleted  play"  [syn:  {uncompleted}] 




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