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done vs completed

Both 'done' and 'completed' are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Done' is more informal and is often used in everyday language to indicate that something is finished. 'Completed' is more formal and is commonly used in professional or academic settings.

Last updated: March 25, 2024 • 1121 views

done

The word 'done' is a common and informal way to indicate that something is finished.

Use 'done' in informal situations to indicate that a task or activity has been completed. It is commonly used in everyday language.

Examples:

I'm done with my homework.
Are you done with your work?
The project is almost done.

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Phil has done very interesting analysis about the American detective story.
Sometimes the damage is already done.
Message delivevered.Your work here is done.
Martin/Charles is done bankrolling your stay.
Because there are some motor tests done.
The hardest five-four move I've done.
And no important endeavor that required innovation was done without risk.
What kids have done for years.
Executions are best done behind closed doors.
Anything you've done outside the institution.
What our church has done here...
And after what Hector's done.
They've done come up clean.
And that's not done without permission.
Nothing's been done since the collapse.
Elway's done nothing all day.
I've done this before, shooter.
What Jessup done was against our ways.
The Scar likes things done a certain way.
The wedding planning is actually almost done.

Alternatives:

finished
completed
accomplished
concluded
wrapped up

completed

The word 'completed' is more formal and is commonly used in professional or academic contexts.

Use 'completed' in formal situations to indicate that a task or activity has been finished. It is often used in professional or academic settings.

Examples:

The report has been completed.
The survey was completed on time.
The course must be completed by the end of the semester.

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You have completed your mandatory hour of bondage...
Zeus was completed a month ago.
Actually, Nick never completed a full rehabilitation cycle.
Prosecution has completed examination with this witness.
The last major renovation and restoration was completed in 2009.
Please hold your applause until I have completed...
The search team's completed operations.
The Northeast map must be completed soon.
Records indicate the execution was completed.
Hercules had completed his labors and returned home.
The witches completed their dreaded Grand Rite.
Intergalactic Gate network should be completed soon, so...
1969 French Guiana Space Centre completed.
You have completed your fast-track Level Six.
Circumcision is rapid and completed in a single session.
Both groups initially completed 9-10 all-out sprints before total exhaustion.
Clockwork Angels was completed following this tour.
Over two thirds of completed dance projects have been successful.
They include: Main Building, completed 1828.
Beginning 1 February 2002 the acquisition was completed.

Alternatives:

finished
done
accomplished
concluded
wrapped up

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