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Sharp and Complete

noun

  • A musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named.
  • A long thin sewing needle with a sharp point.

adjective

  • Of something seen or heard. ( clearly defined)
    • usage: "a sharp photographic image"; "the sharp crack of a twig"; "the crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot"
  • Ending in a sharp point.
  • Having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions.
    • usage: "an acute observer of politics and politicians"; "incisive comments"; "icy knifelike reasoning"; "as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang"; "penetrating insight"; "frequent penetrative observations"
  • Marked by practical hardheaded intelligence.
    • usage: "a smart businessman"; "an astute tenant always reads the small print in a lease"; "he was too shrewd to go along with them on a road that could lead only to their overthrow"
  • Harsh.
    • usage: "sharp criticism"; "a sharp-worded exchange"; "a tart remark"
  • Having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones .
    • usage: "a shrill whistle"; "a shrill gaiety"
  • Extremely steep.
    • usage: "an abrupt canyon"; "the precipitous rapids of the upper river"; "the precipitous hills of Chinese paintings"; "a sharp drop"
  • Keenly and painfully felt; as if caused by a sharp edge or point.
    • usage: "a sharp pain"; "sharp winds"
  • Having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing.
    • usage: "a sharp knife"; "a pencil with a sharp point"
  • Of a musical note. ( raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone)
    • usage: "C sharp"
  • Very sudden and in great amount or degree.
    • usage: "a sharp drop in the stock market"
  • Quick and forceful.
    • usage: "a sharp blow"

adverb

  • Changing suddenly in direction and degree.
    • usage: "the road twists sharply after the light"; "turn sharp left here"; "the visor was acutely peaked"; "her shoes had acutely pointed toes"

verb

  • Come or bring to a finish or an end.
    • usage: "He finished the dishes"; "She completed the requirements for her Master's Degree"; "The fastest runner finished the race in just over 2 hours; others finished in over 4 hours"
  • Bring to a whole, with all the necessary parts or elements.
    • usage: "A child would complete the family"
  • Complete or carry out.
    • usage: "discharge one's duties"
  • Complete a pass.
  • Write all the required information onto a form.
    • usage: "fill out this questionnaire, please"; "make out a form"

adjective

  • Having every necessary or normal part or component or step.
    • usage: "a complete meal"; "a complete wardrobe"; "a complete set of the Britannica"; "a complete set of china"; "a complete defeat"; "a complete accounting"
  • Perfect and complete in every respect; having all necessary qualities.
    • usage: "a complete gentleman"; "consummate happiness"; "a consummate performance"
  • Highly skilled.
    • usage: "an accomplished pianist"; "a complete musician"
  • Without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers.
    • usage: "an arrant fool"; "a complete coward"; "a consummate fool"; "a double-dyed villain"; "gross negligence"; "a perfect idiot"; "pure folly"; "what a sodding mess"; "stark staring mad"; "a thoroughgoing villain"; "utter nonsense"; "the unadulterated truth"
  • Having come or been brought to a conclusion.
    • usage: "the harvesting was complete"; "the affair is over, ended, finished"; "the abruptly terminated interview"

In the context of general equities, to fill an order.