Conclude
/kənˈkluːd/
Definitions
- (v.) To bring something to an end or finish.
The judge concluded the trial after final arguments.
- (v.) To arrive at a judgment or decision by reasoning.
The jury concluded that the defendant was guilty.
Forms
- concludes
- concluded
- concluding
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Commentary
Often used in legal contexts to signal the formal ending of a proceeding or to denote the derivation of a decision based on evidence.
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