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more incomplete
Superlative
most incomplete
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not having all the necessary parts
- His application was incomplete, so it got rejected.
- The book is incomplete without the final chapter.
- The building seems incomplete as the windows are still missing.
- The puzzle is incomplete because it's missing a piece.
- The incomplete data made it impossible to draw any conclusions.
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requiring further work or attention to reach a finished state
- The construction project was left incomplete when the contractor went bankrupt.
- Plans to expand the facility were put on hold, stalling the project in an incomplete state.
- The renovation work on our kitchen is still incomplete, with cabinets yet to be installed.
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a diagnostic procedure to detect breast tumors by the use of X rays