incompleteness

incompleteness
the state or condition of being not complete
See Also: Gödels incompleteness theorem

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  • Incompleteness — In com*plete ness, n. The state of being incomplete; imperfectness; defectiveness. Boyle. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • incompleteness — index dearth, defect, deficiency, deficit, hiatus, insufficiency, need (deprivation) Burton s Legal Thesa …   Law dictionary

  • incompleteness — (n.) 1640s; from INCOMPLETE (Cf. incomplete) + NESS (Cf. ness) …   Etymology dictionary

  • Incompleteness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Incompleteness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 incompleteness incompleteness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 deficiency deficiency short measure Sgm: N 1 shortcoming shortcoming &c. 304 Sgm: N 1 insufficiency insufficiency &c. 6 …   English dictionary for students

  • incompleteness — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lack of something Nouns 1. incompleteness, short measure, half measures, insufficiency, deficiency, imperfection, inadequacy, discontinuance; immaturity (see unpreparedness). See part. 2. noncompletion,… …   English dictionary for students

  • incompleteness — incomplete ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not complete. DERIVATIVES incompletely adverb incompleteness noun incompletion noun …   English terms dictionary

  • incompleteness — noun the state of being crude and incomplete and imperfect the study was criticized for incompleteness of data but it stimulated further research the rawness of his diary made it unpublishable • Syn: ↑rawness • Ant: ↑completeness • Derivationally …   Useful english dictionary

  • Incompleteness of quantum physics — is the assertion that the state of a physical system, as formulated by quantum mechanics, does not give a complete description for the system, assuming the usual philosophical requirements ( reality , nonlocality , etc.). Einstein, Podolsky, and… …   Wikipedia

  • incompleteness — noun see incomplete …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • incompleteness — See incompletely. * * * …   Universalium

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