Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In entomology, incomplete: applied by Linnæus and the older entomologists to pupæ which have only rudiments of wings, but otherwise resemble the image as in the Orthoptera, Hemiptera, etc.
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word semi-complete.
Examples
-
So began the journey to our green home, now only semi-complete.
-
Well, it's not just about release dates or showing off a semi-complete product.
Mouthing Off grrm 2010
-
So began the journey to our green home, now only semi-complete.
-
As a result, they ended up with a number of semi-complete products that all needed to be maintained simultaneously (none were ever shut down, though a few, like the Identity in the Browser project, never really got off the ground), leading to a death by a thousand cuts, just as the dev team seemed to be gelling.
-
Next came a straight line with a little curved line, and here things began to go south, as she ran out of space and was unsure where to put the next part, so the last two letters sort of got overlaid over the others and were sort of semi-complete.
Archive 2007-03-01 kittenpie 2007
-
Next came a straight line with a little curved line, and here things began to go south, as she ran out of space and was unsure where to put the next part, so the last two letters sort of got overlaid over the others and were sort of semi-complete.
La Petite Artiste kittenpie 2007
-
I should apologize but then I'd be a complete dick and not just a semi-complete "pennis" as they like to say
From Hankies to Hanky-Panky: Porn and Product Placement BikeSnobNYC 2008
-
Guanlong is known from two semi-complete specimens: they provide substantial new information on basal tyrannosauroids, but the most surprising thing is that the taxon possesses a large, bizarre, pneumatic mid-line cranial crest.
Archive 2006-02-01 Darren Naish 2006
-
Without further intro blabber, I offer you this semi-complete yet nonetheless definitive list of the women behind the men behind center.
YesButNoButYes: YBNBY Hall of Fame: The NFL Quarterbacks Wives' Club 2007
-
Without further intro blabber, I offer you this semi-complete yet nonetheless definitive list of the women behind the men behind center.
YesButNoButYes: Who Are They Now? The NFL Quarterbacks' Wives Club (and girlfriends, too) 2007
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.