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unsuccessful completion

[/ˌʌn.səkˈses.fəl kəmˈpliː.ʃən/]
nounpl: unsuccessful completions
conclusão malsucedida
1. The act of finishing or ending something without achieving the desired result or goal
The unsuccessful completion of the project resulted in financial losses.
A conclusão malsucedida do projeto resultou em perdas financeiras.
2. A failed attempt to finish a task or objective
Despite their efforts, the unsuccessful completion of the mission disappointed the team.
Apesar dos esforços, a conclusão malsucedida da missão decepcionou a equipe.
Synonyms
failed completionincomplete successunsuccessful finishfailure to complete
Antonyms
successful completionaccomplishmentachievementsuccessful finish

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
conclusão malsucedida
Standard usage in business and formal contexts
São Paulo
conclusão fracassada
Common in corporate and technical environments
Portugal
conclusão infrutífera
More formal and literary usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

fail to see something through
leave something unfinished
fall short of completion
not cross the finish line
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