How to describe something you have finished

There are many words can describe something has been finished such as complete, achieve, finish, accomplish, conclude, finalize, have done, end, and be over. In this article, we will describe the differences between these words in a concise and easy-to-understand way.

This article will describe them compactly.

If you performed a task that is simple and not particularly significant, you can use finish.

• I've finished my homework.
• I've finished my launch/breakfast/eating off.
• I've finished finding a job.(finish doing, not finish to)

If you have completed a project that took a long time and required a lot of effort, such as training, learning, education, you can use complete.
The adjective form of Complete means that all necessary parts are finished. This interpretation can help you know it as finished all parts of something.

• I successfully completed my university.
• I've fully completed my first book.

If you have finished something that was difficult and want to emphasis the success of your accomlishment, you can use achieve.

• We've achieved the yearly goal.
• She eventually achieved the driving examination that she has attended for 3 times.

If someone, organizations, or forces give you a mission that was particulary chanllenging, you can use accomplish.

• The Normand Mission has been successfully accomplished.
• Mr. Bond accomplished the impossible mission.

If you or some organizations have made some statements, you can use conclude.

• The US and Canada concluded the new tourism laws.
• We concluded with a short summary after reading the book.

If someone has made a final decision about something, you can use finalize.

• We finalized the new project release date at last night.
• They finalized the divorce this summer.

If you are stuck some difficult situations, you want to end soon, you can use have done.

• Let's have done with this shit code.

If you want to emphasize that something has reached its final point, you can use end.

• The show ended at 11PM.

If you want to talk about something would no longer in existence, you can use be over.

• The free launch is over.