conclusion
/kənˈkluːʒən/
The end, finish, close or last part of something; The outcome or result of a process or act; A decision reached after careful thought; In an argument or syllogism, the proposition that follows as a necessary consequence of the premises
- plural
- conclusions
Meanings
- 1
The end, finish, close or last part of something
Let's not jump to conclusions.
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It's the only possible conclusion.
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- 2
The outcome or result of a process or act
- 3
A decision reached after careful thought
- 4
In an argument or syllogism, the proposition that follows as a necessary consequence of the premises
- 5
An experiment, or something from which a conclusion may be drawnrare
- 6
The end or close of a pleading, for example, the formal ending of an indictment, "against the peace", etcrare
- 7
An estoppel or bar by which a person is held to a particular positionrare
- 8
arrangement; settlementrare