Completion date vs complete date

Both 'completion date' and 'complete date' are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Completion date' is commonly used to refer to the date by which a task or project is expected to be finished. On the other hand, 'complete date' is less common and may not be as widely recognized in English usage.

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Completion date

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

It refers to the date by which a task or project is expected to be finished.

Examples:

The completion date for the project is next Friday.
Please provide the completion date for the assignment.
We need to set a completion date for the construction work.

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Completion date - May, 2007.
Completion date of the verification on which this certificate is based...
Try not to make the completion date coincide with your birthday or anniversary.
In Poland, one farmer had to wait almost six months to be reimbursed because he completed the project before the expected completion date stated in his application.
Annual maintenance is 150 euro per year. Completion date: 12.2012. Payment: within one year.
Possible installments without % and no down payment Boiler, shower or bathtub, air conditioning is included in the price. Completion date: ACT 15 - the end of April 2014 ACT 16 - June 2014
The scheduled completion date is 6/2018.
The completion date is 01.09.2013 year.
This is a brand new project with a completion date for the year 2008.
It consists of 15 studios and apartments with wonderful sea view - completion date is in April in 2013.
Unfortunately, the trial is to continue over three more years, with the earliest completion date at July 2015.
Moreover, if support is calculated on the basis of wage costs, the jobs must continue for a period of three years from the project completion date.
Upon completion date shall tired children picked up at daycare man rushes in at Ica or Mac Donalds and buy something that is quick to prepare.
There isn't a completion date but expect the renovations to be over by the end of 2018.
Last week HTC published a list of phones that will receive an update to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, along with approximate launch dates and a projected completion date of late August 2012.
The schedule has changed, and the new completion date is expected to be February 4, 2019.This hotel is located between International Drive and Lake Buena Vista.
The planned completion date lies between 2016 and 2020 with a total estimated cost of 1.2 to 1.6 billion Euro, depending on the number of new sources implemented.
The result of this was that our project completion date was pushed back further and we ended up losing lots of time with our SFX and music.
The completion date is 18 March: March 8th, 2009 | JMTubet | Tags: Groups, Contests.
Most of the actions pertaining to Phase III (Proactive and Predictive Processes) are on-going, with completion date set to 2014-2015, while 3 of the processes have been implemented in 2009.

Alternatives:

deadline
due date
finish date
end date
final date

complete date

This phrase is correct but less commonly used in English.

It can be used to refer to the specific date on which something was completed or finished.

Examples:

The complete date of the project was recorded in the report.
We need to document the complete date of the transaction.
Can you provide the complete date of the event?

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Jun 9, 2011 ... Hi, In the query result, the date present in db is shown as DD-MM-YYYY format but I want to view the complete date stamp.
Jun 14, 2017 ... I remade the table visual with the dates and it showed the complete date list, but again...once I changed the table style, it changed.
Oct 30, 2019 ... There isn't a question though to ask if the Canada Revenue Agency already has your complete date of birth on file.

Alternatives:

date of completion
date finished
date accomplished
date finalized
date concluded

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