Conclusion

/kənklˈuːʒən/

/kənˈkɫuʒən/

[noun]

Conclusion

[NOUN]

the act of making up your mind about something

synonyms : decision

determination

a decision that is made after careful thinking and consideration of all the related information

synonyms : decision

determination

an intuitive assumption

the act of ending something

synonyms : ending

termination

the proposition arrived at by logical reasoning (such as the proposition that must follow from the major and minor premises of a syllogism)

synonyms : ratiocination

the final event or part that marks the end of something

synonyms : ending

finish

antonyms : beginning

the temporal end; the concluding time

synonyms : close

the last section of a communication

synonyms : close

closing

end

ending

a final settlement

Examples

1. The two men reached the same conclusion.

2. Several conclusions follow on from his statement.

3. What led you to this conclusion?

4. The crock of gold can lure a teenager into an intellectual maze that offers some significant philosophical conclusions.

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