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Definition of Conclusion
1. Noun. A position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration. "Satisfied with the panel's determination"
Generic synonyms: Judgement, Judgment, Mind
Specialized synonyms: Predetermination
Derivative terms: Determine, Determine, Determine
2. Noun. An intuitive assumption. "Jump to a conclusion"
3. Noun. The temporal end; the concluding time. "They were playing better at the close of the season"
Generic synonyms: End, Ending
Derivative terms: Close, Close, Close, Finish, Finish, Finish
4. Noun. Event whose occurrence ends something. "When these final episodes are broadcast it will be the finish of the show"
Generic synonyms: Happening, Natural Event, Occurrence, Occurrent
Specialized synonyms: End, Final Stage, Last, Final Result, Outcome, Result, Resultant, Termination, Foregone Conclusion, Matter Of Course, Demolition, Destruction, Wipeout, Omega, Z, Halt, Stop, Triumph, Victory, Defeat, Licking
Antonyms: Beginning
Derivative terms: End, End, Finish, Finish, Finish
5. Noun. The proposition arrived at by logical reasoning (such as the proposition that must follow from the major and minor premises of a syllogism).
Group relationships: Syllogism
Generic synonyms: Proposition
Terms within: Major Term, Minor Term
6. Noun. The act of ending something. "The termination of the agreement"
Specialized synonyms: Abort, Demonetisation, Demonetization, Release, Tone Ending, Closing, Completion, Culmination, Mop Up, Windup, Retirement, Relinquishing, Relinquishment, Breakup, Dissolution, Overthrow, Adjournment, Dissolution, Discharge, Dismissal, Dismission, Firing, Liberation, Release, Sack, Sacking, Destruction, Devastation, Kill, Killing, Putting To Death, Abolishment, Abolition, Liquidation, Settlement, Drug Withdrawal, Withdrawal, Closedown, Closing, Closure, Shutdown, Extinction, Extinguishing, Quenching, Disappearance, Fade, Abortion, Deactivation, Defusing, Discontinuance, Discontinuation
Generic synonyms: Change Of State
Derivative terms: Conclude, End, Terminate
7. Noun. A final settlement. "The conclusion of the peace treaty"
8. Noun. The last section of a communication. "In conclusion I want to say..."
Specialized synonyms: Anticlimax, Bathos, Epilog, Epilogue, Epilog, Epilogue, Peroration, Coda, Finale
Generic synonyms: Section, Subdivision
Group relationships: Narration, Recital, Yarn, Address, Speech
Derivative terms: Close, End, End, End
9. Noun. The act of making up your mind about something. "He drew his conclusions quickly"
Generic synonyms: Choice, Option, Pick, Selection
Specialized synonyms: Appointment, Assignment, Designation, Naming, Call, Move, Casting Lots, Drawing Lots, Sortition, Resolution
Derivative terms: Conclude, Conclude, Decide, Determine, Determine, Determine, Determine
Definition of Conclusion
1. n. The last part of anything; close; termination; end.
Definition of Conclusion
1. Noun. The end, finish, close or last part of something. ¹
2. Noun. The outcome or result of a process or act. ¹
3. Noun. A decision reached after careful thought. ¹
4. Noun. (logic) In an argument or syllogism, the proposition that follows as a necessary consequence of the premises. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Conclusion
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Conclusion
Literary usage of Conclusion
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann David Wyss, Jenny H. Stickney (1898)
"conclusion. had been opened to her even on a desert isle. ... THE WELCOME AT ROCK
HOUSE conclusion. ON the next day the young men took their new sister to ..."
2. A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare (1912)
"It is' not worth much and rather stops the action, which should now get to a
conclusion. A short interval here if desirable, or let the march be played ..."
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