adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
still
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Two years later, however, with negotiations still incomplete , Edward embarked on his abortive campaign with the results described above.
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It could even be argued that their liberation is still incomplete today.
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The enquiry into the occurrence, they said, was still incomplete .
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More than three decades later that evolution is still under way, and still incomplete .
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Hauge says his assessment is still incomplete , since he has not yet had access to Soviet military records.
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The first year of the pilot programme is still incomplete .
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Our understanding of these systems is, however, still incomplete .
■ NOUN
data
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Conclusions drawn from applying statistical techniques to incomplete data may be very misleading.
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Participants with incomplete data were excluded from the analyses including the missing variables.
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They can learn from and make decisions based on incomplete data .
information
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When it's ill-conceived, ill-considered or based on incomplete information , the Profitboss won't criticize the critic.
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Both are obliged to make decisions on incomplete information .
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Design, development and management have in common the absolute necessity of taking action based on incomplete information .
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Apologies: last week's story on the Sparc Architecture Version 9 specification was incorrect, and based upon incomplete information .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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incomplete drawings
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Incomplete historical records have made the investigation more difficult.
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an incomplete job application
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For many, a good meal is incomplete without a fine wine.
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Historical records for this time are incomplete .
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The excavation of the tunnel is still incomplete .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Current data on which regulatory decisions are based, because they are incomplete , give an imprecise estimate of risk.
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Democrats said the McCollum-Zeliff charges were an incomplete sneak preview of conclusions expected when their committees have completed a full report.
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Midway through the second quarter, Steve Young aggravated his groin while running toward the sideline and throwing an incomplete pass.
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None the less, the success of this program was incomplete .
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Superficial shortcuts result in incomplete healing.
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The database is also obviously incomplete , being little more than a list of fields for you to fill in.
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To date £6.7 million has been spent on two incomplete ferry terminals at Gills Bay and Burwick.
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While incomplete , the steps that were taken laid the foundation for Workplace 2000.