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conclude
[kuhn-klood]
verb (used with object)
to bring to an end; finish; terminate.
to conclude a speech with a quotation from the Bible.
to say in conclusion.
At the end of the speech he concluded that we had been a fine audience.
to bring to a decision or settlement; settle or arrange finally.
to conclude a treaty.
to determine by reasoning; deduce; infer.
They studied the document and concluded that the author must have been an eyewitness.
to decide, determine, or resolve.
He concluded that he would go no matter what the weather.
Obsolete.
to shut up or enclose.
to restrict or confine.
conclude
/ əˈː /
verb
(also intr) to come or cause to come to an end or conclusion
(takes a clause as object) to decide by reasoning; deduce
the judge concluded that the witness had told the truth
to arrange finally; settle
to conclude a treaty
it was concluded that he should go
obsoleteto confine
Other 51Թ Forms
- concludable adjective
- concludible adjective
- concluder noun
- nonconcluding adjective
- preconclude verb (used with object)
- unconcludable adjective
- Dzˈܻ noun
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of conclude1
Example Sentences
That concluded that mining activity reduced poverty slightly, but that there was significant "worsening of environmental well-being" including increased local water and air pollution.
A structural engineers report from December 2024 said the tower was "stable" but it concluded the "underlying structure will worsen over time" because of "significant damage caused by the fire".
Iran continued with some activities until 2009 - when Western powers revealed the construction of the Fordo underground enrichment facility - but after that there were "no credible indications" of weapons development, the agency concluded.
Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Missouri and concluded when Regeneron declined to make a higher bid.
In 2024, key negotiations on biodiversity, plastics and climate collapsed or concluded with limited progress.
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