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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
con•clu•sion /kənˈkluʒən/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. the end or close;
    final part:The conclusion of his essay contained a summary of the main points.
  2. a belief or opinion resulting from deduction or inference:The conclusion follows simply enough from the arguments.
  3. a final decision or judgment:It is the conclusion of this committee that the employee did in fact steal money.
  4. a settlement or arrangement:worked hard for the conclusion of a new contract.
Idioms
  1. Idioms in conclusion, [uncountable] lastly;
    to conclude:The essay's last paragraph began "In conclusion...''
  2. jump to conclusions, to arrive at or form a judgment too quickly.


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
con•clu•sion  (kən klo̅o̅zhən),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. the end or close;
    final part.
  2. the last main division of a discourse, usually containing a summing up of the points and a statement of opinion or decisions reached.
  3. a result, issue, or outcome;
    settlement or arrangement:The restitution payment was one of the conclusions of the negotiations.
  4. Lawfinal decision:The judge has reached his conclusion.
  5. a reasoned deduction or inference.
  6. Philosophy[Logic.]a proposition concluded or inferred from the premises of an argument.
  7. Law
    • the effect of an act by which the person performing the act is bound not to do anything inconsistent therewith;
      an estoppel.
    • the end of a pleading or conveyance.
  8. Grammarapodosis.
  9. Idioms in conclusion, finally:In conclusion, I would like to thank you for your attention.
  10. Idioms try conclusions with, to engage oneself in a struggle for victory or mastery over, as a person or an impediment.
  • Latin conclūsiōn- (stem of conclūsiō), equivalent. to conclūs(us) closed, past participle of conclūdere (conclūd- to conclude + -tus past participle suffix) + -iōn- -ion
  • Middle English 1300–50
con•clusion•al, adj. 
con•clusion•al•ly, adv. 
    1. ending, termination, completion, finale. See end 1. 2. summation.
    1. beginning.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
conclusion /kənˈkluːʒən/ n
  1. end or termination
  2. the last main division of a speech, lecture, essay, etc
  3. the outcome or result of an act, process, event, etc (esp in the phrase a foregone conclusion)
  4. a final decision or judgment; resolution (esp in the phrase come to a conclusion)
    • a statement that purports to follow from another or others (the premises) by means of an argument
    • a statement that does validly follow from given premises
    • an admission or statement binding on the party making it; estoppel
    • the close of a pleading or of a conveyance
  5. in conclusionlastly; to sum up
  6. jump to conclusionsto come to a conclusion prematurely, without sufficient thought or on incomplete evidence
Etymology: 14th Century: via Old French from Latin; see conclude, -ion

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