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incompletude

[ɪn.kəm.ˈpliː.tjuːd]
nounfemininepl: incompletudes
incompletude
1. The state or quality of being incomplete; lack of completeness
The incompletude of the project made it difficult to launch on schedule.
A incompletude do projeto dificultou seu lançamento no prazo.
2. In mathematics and logic, the property of a formal system being unable to prove all true statements within it
Gödel's incompleteness theorems demonstrate the incompletude of any consistent formal system.
Os teoremas da incompletude de Gödel demonstram a incompletude de qualquer sistema formal consistente.
Synonyms
incompletenessunfinishednessdeficiencyimperfection
Antonyms
completenesscompletudewholenessperfection

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
incompletude
Standard term used in academic and technical contexts
Portugal
incompletude
Standard term, particularly used in mathematical and philosophical discourse

Related Idioms & Phrases

state of incompletude
gödel's incompletude theorem
incompletude of knowledge
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