/kʌnkluˈʒʌnz/ - [kunklushunz] -
We found 3 definitions of conclusions from 2 different sources.
NounPlural: conclusions |
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conclusion - the last section of a communication; "in conclusion I want to say..." | ||
end, close, closing, ending | ||
subdivision, section the act of subdividing; division of something previously divided | ||
yarn, narration, recital (rhetoric) the second section of an oration in which the facts are set forth | ||
address, speech the stance assumed by a golfer in preparation for hitting a golf ball | ||
anticlimax, bathos a change from a serious subject to a disappointing one | ||
epilog, epilogue a short passage added at the end of a literary work; "the epilogue told what eventually happened to the main characters" | ||
epilog, epilogue a short passage added at the end of a literary work; "the epilogue told what eventually happened to the main characters" | ||
peroration (rhetoric) the concluding section of an oration; "he summarized his main points in his peroration" | ||
conclusion - the proposition arrived at by logical reasoning (such as the proposition that must follow from the major and minor premises of a syllogism) | ||
ratiocination | ||
proposition a task to be dealt with; "securing adequate funding is a time-consuming proposition" | ||
syllogism deductive reasoning in which a conclusion is derived from two premises | ||
major term the term in a syllogism that is the predicate of the conclusion | ||
conclusion - an intuitive assumption; "jump to a conclusion" | ||
supposal, supposition, assumption the cognitive process of supposing | ||
conclusion - a final settlement; "the conclusion of a business deal"; "the conclusion of the peace treaty" | ||
conclusion - the act of ending something; "the termination of the agreement" | ||
termination, ending | ||
change of state the act of changing something into something different in essential characteristics | ||
abort the act of terminating a project or procedure before it is completed; "I wasted a year of my life working on an abort"; "he sent a short message requesting an abort due to extreme winds in the area" | ||
demonetisation, demonetization ending something (e.g. gold or silver) as no longer the legal tender of a country | ||
tone ending, release (music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone | ||
mop up, windup, completion, culmination, closing a concluding action | ||
retirement withdrawal for prayer and study and meditation; "the religious retreat is a form of vacation activity" | ||
relinquishing, relinquishment the act of giving up and abandoning a struggle or task etc. | ||
breakup, dissolution the termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations) | ||
overthrow the termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force) | ||
adjournment, dissolution the termination of a meeting | ||
dismission, sacking, liberation, dismissal, firing, discharge, sack, release coarse fabric used for bags or sacks | ||
destruction, devastation the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists | ||
putting to death, kill, killing the destruction of an enemy plane or ship or tank or missile; "the pilot reported two kills during the mission" | ||
abolishment, abolition the act of abolishing a system or practice or institution (especially abolishing slavery); "the abolition of capital punishment" | ||
liquidation, settlement termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities | ||
drug withdrawal, withdrawal the act of withdrawing; "the withdrawal of French troops from Vietnam" | ||
closedown, shutdown, closing, closure approaching a particular destination; a coming closer; a narrowing of a gap; "the ship's rapid rate of closing gave them little time to avoid a collision" | ||
extinguishing, quenching, extinction the act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning; "the extinction of the lights" | ||
fade, disappearance gradually ceasing to be visible | ||
abortion termination of pregnancy | ||
defusing, deactivation the act of deactivating or making ineffective (as a bomb) | ||
conclusion - 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" | ||
ending, finish | ||
beginning the act of starting something; "he was responsible for the beginning of negotiations" | ||
happening, natural event, occurrent, occurrence an event that happens | ||
final stage, last, end a person's dying act; the final thing a person can do; "he breathed his last" | ||
final result, outcome, resultant, result, termination the final point in a process | ||
matter of course, foregone conclusion an inevitable ending | ||
demolition, wipeout, destruction the act of demolishing | ||
omega, z the last (24th) letter of the Greek alphabet | ||
halt, stop a brief stay in the course of a journey; "they made a stopover to visit their friends" | ||
victory, triumph a successful ending of a struggle or contest; "a narrow victory"; "the general always gets credit for his army's victory"; "clinched a victory"; "convincing victory"; "the agreement was a triumph for common sense" | ||
conclusion - the act of making up your mind about something; "the burden of decision was his"; "he drew his conclusions quickly" | ||
decision, determination | ||
choice, option, selection, pick the act of choosing or selecting; "your choice of colors was unfortunate"; "you can take your pick" | ||
naming, designation, appointment, assignment the verbal act of naming; "the part he failed was the naming of state capitals" | ||
call (sports) the decision made by an umpire or referee; "he was ejected for protesting the call" | ||
move the act of deciding to do something; "he didn't make a move to help"; "his first move was to hire a lawyer" | ||
casting lots, drawing lots, sortition making a chance decision by using lots (straws or pebbles etc.) that are thrown or drawn | ||
conclusion - 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" | ||
stopping point, finale, finis, finish, last, close | ||
ending, end the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme); "I don't like words that have -ism as an ending" | ||
conclusion - 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" | ||
decision, determination | ||
judgement, judgment, mind the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event; "they criticized my judgment of the contestants" |