http://www.bing.com:80/search?q=Completed.+Check+ExampleSearch resultshttp://www.bing.com:80/s/a/rsslogo.gifhttp://www.bing.com:80/search?q=Completed.+Check+ExampleCopyright © 2026 Microsoft. All rights reserved. These XML results may not be used, reproduced or transmitted in any manner or for any purpose other than rendering Bing results within an RSS aggregator for your personal, non-commercial use. Any other use of these results requires express written permission from Microsoft Corporation. By accessing this web page or using these results in any manner whatsoever, you agree to be bound by the foregoing restrictions.https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/15400/complete-or-completed"Complete" indicates a thing that has been finished. "Completed" is a past-tense verb form, and while by itself means much the same thing as "complete", it has the additional implication of something that has been finished, and as a consequence, the word has additional implications of the process that completed the thing. I would go with ...Sat, 18 Apr 2026 15:21:00 GMThttps://english.stackexchange.com/questions/239626/what-is-the-difference-between-finished-and-completedThis perhaps reflects a distinction between finished as meaning "got done with" and completed as meaning "made whole": the author can be understood either to have got done with writing the novel or to have made the novel whole; but the reader can be understood only to have got done with reading it.Thu, 16 Apr 2026 14:26:00 GMThttps://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/90801/complete-or-completedComplete: fully constituted of all of its parts or steps, fully carried out, or thorough. Completed: to bring to an end or a perfected status. Therefore, something is complete, or something has been or was completed. However, in a lot of cases, you can use either. In your case, I would use completed, to be consistent with the other terms you used (queued, started, finished...), and it sounds ...Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:21:00 GMThttps://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/169904/has-been-completed-or-is-completedYour two examples Repeat the steps for the next weekly report until the monthly report has been completed. Repeat the steps for the next weekly report until the monthly report is completed. are essentially equivalent both saying to complete the monthly report. A slight nuance might be that since perfect tenses imply an ordering of events, your first example leaves the listener expecting ...Sat, 18 Apr 2026 17:37:00 GMThttps://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/57494/have-completed-or-had-completed1 I have completed graduation in 2008 is wrong. You can't use present perfect with specific time expressions, and "in 2008" is specific. As @FumbleFingers says, graduated is a much better term here. The above still applies. Furthermore, note that the past perfect, versus simple perfect, is optional here for a couple of reasons (read this ...Fri, 17 Apr 2026 03:33:00 GMThttps://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/48491/which-is-correct-have-been-completed-or-are-completedThe requested modifications have been completed. is better, because you are referring to a continuing action (you finished writing the code, but it will get tested next).Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:07:00 GMThttps://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/52493/i-have-completed-versus-i-had-completedI completed all the tasks assigned. How to convey this ? I have completed all the tasks. or I had completed all the tasks. Which one is correct ?Sat, 18 Apr 2026 07:14:00 GMThttps://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/54858/what-is-the-difference-between-finished-and-completedIn most cases where completed is correct you could say finished instead, but the reverse is not true. Finished [verb]ing usually can't be changed to completed [verb]ing.Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:43:00 GMThttps://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/228310/after-she-had-completed-her-home-work-she-went-to-bedAfter she had completed her home work, she went to bed After she has /have completed her home work she went to bed The firstsentence is correct.There are two past actions here.The first one may be in the past perfect and the second one may be in the simple past. .The second sentence is wrong if you use have or even has. You can not use present perfect since it may refer to a completed activity ...Mon, 13 Apr 2026 05:40:00 GMThttps://english.stackexchange.com/questions/531647/present-perfect-the-action-is-completed-or-not-completedThe fact that the Latin word perfectus translates as finished or completed does not mean that the present perfect construction, in modern English, can refer only to contexts where an action has been completed.Sun, 12 Apr 2026 11:10:00 GMT