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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The close or last part; the end or finish.
  • n. The result or outcome of an act or process.
  • n. A judgment or decision reached after deliberation. See Synonyms at decision.
  • n. A final arrangement or settlement, as of a treaty.
  • n. Law The close of a plea or deed.
  • n. Logic The proposition that must follow from the major and minor premises in a syllogism.
  • n. Logic The proposition concluded from one or more premises; a deduction.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The end, finish, close or last part of something.
  • n. The outcome or result of a process or act.
  • n. A decision reached after careful thought.
  • n. In an argument or syllogism, the proposition that follows as a necessary consequence of the premises.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The last part of anything; close; termination; end.
  • n. Final decision; determination; result.
  • n. Any inference or result of reasoning.
  • n. The inferred proposition of a syllogism; the necessary consequence of the conditions asserted in two related propositions called premises. See Syllogism.
  • n. Drawing of inferences.
  • n. An experiment, or something from which a conclusion may be drawn.
  • n.
  • n. The end or close of a pleading, e.g., the formal ending of an indictment, “against the peace,” etc.
  • n. An estoppel or bar by which a person is held to a particular position.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The end, close, or termination; the final part: as, the conclusion of a journey.
  • n. Final result; outcome; upshot.
  • n. Determination; final decision.
  • n. A proposition concluded or inferred from premises; the proposition toward which an argumentation tends, or which is established by it; also, rarely, the act of inference.
  • n. In grammar, that clause of a conditional sentence which states the consequence of the proposition assumed in the condition or protasis; the apodosis.
  • n. In rhetoric, the last main division of a discourse; that part in which, the discussion being finished, its bearings are deduced or its points are summed up; a peroration, application, or recapitulation.
  • n. An experiment; a tentative effort for determining anything. [Obsolete except in the phrase to try conclusions.]
  • n. In law: The effect of an act by which he who did it is bound not to do anything inconsistent therewith; an estoppel.
  • n. The end of a pleading or conveyance.
  • n. A finding or determination.
  • n. Something which is certain to be done or to happen: as, it is a foregone conclusion that he will be elected.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the last section of a communication
  • n. a final settlement
  • n. the act of making up your mind about something
  • n. event whose occurrence ends something
  • n. the temporal end; the concluding time
  • n. a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
  • n. an intuitive assumption
  • n. the act of ending something
  • n. the proposition arrived at by logical reasoning (such as the proposition that must follow from the major and minor premises of a syllogism)
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    settlement    end    ending    proposition   
    Variant
    syllogism   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    result    inference    deduction    decision    consequence    end    close    termination    determination    effecting   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    allusion    collusion    confusion    contusion    delusion    diffusion    disillusion    exclusion    extrusion    fusion   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    statement    assumption    interpretation    decision    argument    notion    answer    fact    result    proposition