noun
definition
Something incomplete.
definition
A designation of being incomplete.
example
He got four incompletes out of five courses last semester.
adjective
definition
Not complete; not finished
definition
Of a flower, wanting any of the usual floral organs.
Examples of incomplete in a Sentence
Or maybe, incomplete is a better word.
The outer wall of the capsule is incomplete at one pole, leaving an aperture through which the thread is discharged.
The Tomsk University remains incomplete, and has only 560 students.
Incomplete fusion occurs in sieve tubes.
The muscular columns (c) attaching the foot to the shell form a ring incomplete in front, external to which is the free mantleskirt.
His History of Portugal is a great but incomplete monument.
A list, still incomplete, of the birds of St Petersburg runs to 251 species.
The grass vegetation is very rich, and, according to lists still incomplete, no fewer than 1654 flowering plants are known.
An incomplete fun costume will look silly, but if you have used up all creativity in putting the costume together, you just may have a winner.
Look at the brands of toys which are incomplete.
These septa are, however, rather incomplete and are not fastened to the gut; and, as in Acanthobdella, the nephridia are embedded vv FIG.
It is to be regretted that this incomplete work does not go beyond 1300.
Many applications are rejected because they are incomplete.
The work was still incomplete at his death in A.D.
Granting organizations are even more intolerant of incomplete or poorly put together applications online than on paper.
Because these wedding bands are designed to fit one specific engagement ring and cannot be worn without it or else they appear incomplete, they are often considered bridal or wedding sets.
This notable decrease in wallet sizes equates to incomplete wallets that may only hold bills and an identification card.
Statistical returns, however, are somewhat incomplete and conflicting, and cannot be used with confidence.
The English conquest was incomplete; it failed to introduce either unity or strong governance.
The solution is still in so far incomplete that we have no properties of the curve II = o, to distinguish one such curve from the several other curves which pass through the points of contact of the double tangents.
Philosophy, as thus perfected, would not be a mere aggregation of systems, as is ignorantly supposed, but an integration of the truth in each system after the false or incomplete is discarded.
Eclecticism is not open to the superficial objection of proceeding without a system or test in determining the complete or incomplete.
After this crime, which combined the disgrace of sacrilege with that of murder under tryst, Bruce was forced to take arms at once, though his preparations were incomplete.
Its cause was simple; France was incomplete as long as the English king ruled at Bordeaux and Bayonne, and far up the valleys of the Garonne and the Adour.
The theory of the invariants and covariants of a ternary cubic function u has been studied in detail, and brought into connexion with the cubic curve u = o; but the theory of the invariants and covariants for the next succeeding case, the ternary quartic function, is still very incomplete.
They are incomplete, but contain very valuable discussions on particular points.
Direct proof that we have to do with reflected sunlight is therefore still incomplete.
A list of the degrees and other honours which he received during the fifty-three years he held his Glasgow chair would occupy as much space as this article; but any biographical sketch would be conspicuously incomplete if it failed to notice the celebration in 1896 of the jubilee of his professorship. Never before had such a gathering of rank and science assembled as that which filled the halls in the university of Glasgow on the 15th, 16th and 17th of June in that year.
The geological history of Mosses and Liverworts is at present very incomplete, and founded on few and generally unsatisfactory fragments.
Breaks in the chain of life, as represented by gaps in the blurred and incomplete documents afforded by fragmentary fossils, are a necessary consequence of the general plan of geological evolution; they mark missing chapters rather than sudden breaks in an evolutionary series.
Unfortunately, our knowledge of the later floras in the southern hemisphere is very incomplete, but a similar transformation appears to have characterized the vegetation south of the equator.
That the Icelandic Eddas contain the oldest versions of the legend, though divided and incomplete, is universally admitted.
The process of analysis might be complete or incomplete.
Such improvement in the administrative performance of the NASS section 4 team, however belated and incomplete, is of course very welcome.
After oral administration, metformin absorption is saturable and incomplete.
In cases where continuation lines are needed the continuation character backslash (\) will be placed at the end of all incomplete lines.
The masters a he contends a shuffled deck or incomplete billings adds.
For a start, we have a very incomplete knowledge of the earth's biota.
Know that the products from the incomplete combustion of hydrocarbons include carbon monoxide.
The studies on marginal leakage were the first indications that secondary caries was not always caused by incomplete cavity preparation.
Genes isolated from the area using cDNA clones might be incomplete.
Students are given incomplete collocations and semi-fixed expressions that appeared in the texts and try to complete them from memory.
It is produced by incomplete, or inefficient, combustion of fuel including ' cold ' or badly tuned engines.
The database is fully cross-indexed, so he can answer many queries using incomplete information.
Patients who had incomplete responses were advised to undergo an immediate radical cystectomy.
Ama is the most common type of toxin, and is the waste product of incomplete digestion.
A visit to Chicago would be incomplete without a shopping spree which must include famed " Magnificent Mile " .
A visit to Dunblane's magnificent Cathedral would be incomplete without a wander round its ancient graveyard.
There were parties on Umbrella falls,over sixties icefall and George but apart from that the other routes looked incomplete.
And yet action is always impure, always incomplete.