conclude | ||
1. | [ verb ] decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion | |
Synonyms: | reason reason_out | |
Examples: | "We reasoned that it was cheaper to rent than to buy a house" |
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Related terms: | think find deduce generalize induce gather deduce syllogize reason decision reasoner | |
2. | [ verb ] bring to a close | |
Examples: | "The committee concluded the meeting" |
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Related terms: | end find perorate termination | |
3. | [ verb ] reach a conclusion after a discussion or deliberation | |
Synonyms: | resolve | |
Related terms: | agree settle resolution | |
4. | [ verb ] come to a close | |
Synonyms: | close | |
Examples: | "The concert closed with a nocturne by Chopin" |
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Related terms: | terminate end stopping_point completion | |
5. | [ verb ] reach agreement on | |
Examples: | "They concluded an economic agreement" "We concluded a cease-fire" |
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Related terms: | agree | |
Similar spelling: |
concluded conclusive concluding conclave conclusion counsel council conceal conciliate cone_clutch |