completed work
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcompleteandwork
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complete
adjective
uk/kəmˈpliːt/us/kəmˈpliːt/
very great or to the largest ...
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work
noun
uk/wɜːk/us/wɝːk/
an activity, such as a job, that a person uses physical or mental effort to do, usually ...
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(Definition ofcompleteandworkfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Most of these have been 'ex-post' studies ofcompletedwork, which have employed methods drawn from agricultural economics.
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Rossetti scholars have seen in such transformations no more than the artist's habitual inability to leave acompletedworkalone.
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Other maintenance units have to arrange long and costly road journeys for material andcompletedwork.
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Completedworkis inspected before any claim is paid.
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In such cases, grant will be paid on the normal rate, or on a valuation of thecompletedwork.
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Fourthly, we are vigorously pursuing the implementation of thecompletedwork.
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There appear to be some important improvements with successive programmes, most notably in the attempts to evaluate thecompletedwork.
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In the case of larger projects, stage payments may be made in respect of satisfactorilycompletedworkas the project proceeds.
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I will deal first with thecompletedwork.
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Some councils havecompletedworkon all their houses.
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In many cases thecompletedworkwill also be inspected to see that it has been carried out satisfactorily.
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It has nowcompletedworkon several of the recommendations and action is in hand to implement the majority of the remaining ones.
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Figures forcompletedworkare not yet available.
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So we are not dealing withcompletedwork, but with an intermediate stage.
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They are generally a long time in gestation, and many hands contribute to the finalcompletedwork.
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Once the victims agreed either no work or badlycompletedworkwas carried out, resulting in an inflated bill.
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She also spends more time at the end of the letter, separating the carbons, and putting thecompletedworkin the appropriate tray.
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