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Rule "...the vocal tract is partially or completed (completely) closed"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: ...the vocal tract is partially or completed (completely) closed
Message: Did you mean to use the adverb 'completely' here?
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • A consonant is a letter that represents speech sounds that can only be made when the vocal tract is partially or completed closed.
    Correction suggestion: completely
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • Repairs were completed early, and the service re-opened on July 3.
  • It's important those tasks are completed prior to the migration.
ID: COMPLETED_COMPLETELY [1]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-05 22:33:08 +0100)