conclusion
/kʌnklˈuʒʌn/
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Definitions
Noun
a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration; "a decision unfavorable to the opposition"; "his conclusion took the evidence into account"; "satisfied with the panel''s determination"
Noun
an intuitive assumption; "jump to a conclusion"
Noun
the temporal end; the concluding time; "the stopping point of each round was signaled by a bell"; "the market was up at the finish"; "they were playing better at the close of the season"
Noun
event whose occurrence ends something; "his death marked the ending of an era"; "when these final episodes are broadcast it will be the finish of the show"
Noun
the proposition arrived at by logical reasoning (such as the proposition that must follow from the major and minor premises of a syllogism)
Noun
the act of ending something; "the termination of the agreement"
Noun
a final settlement; "the conclusion of a business deal"; "the conclusion of the peace treaty"
Noun
the last section of a communication; "in conclusion I want to say..."
Noun
the act of making up your mind about something; "the burden of decision was his"; "he drew his conclusions quickly"
Synonyms
close
closing
decision
determination
end
ending
finale
finis
finish
last
ratiocination
stopping point
termination
More General Terms
assumption
change of state
choice
end
ending
happening
judgement
judgment
mind
natural event
occurrence
occurrent
option
pick
proposition
section
selection
settlement
subdivision
supposal
supposition
More Specific Terms
abolishment
abolition
abort
abortion
adjournment
anticlimax
appointment
assignment
bathos
breakup
call
casting lots
closedown
closing
closure
coda
completion
culmination
deactivation
defeat
defusing
demolition
demonetisation
demonetization
designation
destruction
devastation
disappearance
discharge
discontinuance
discontinuation
dismissal
dismission
dissolution
drawing lots
drug withdrawal
end
epilog
epilogue
extinction
extinguishing
fade
final result
final stage
finale
firing
foregone conclusion
halt
kill
killing
last
liberation
licking
liquidation
matter of course
mop up
move
naming
non sequitur
omega
outcome
overthrow
peroration
predetermination
putting to death
quenching
release
relinquishing
relinquishment
resolution
result
resultant
retirement
sack
sacking
settlement
shutdown
sortition
stop
termination
tone ending
triumph
victory
windup
wipeout
withdrawal
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