conclude

CEFRA2

/kənˈkluːd/

verb

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In plain English

  1. 01

    verb

    To decide something after thinking about it.

  2. 02

    verb

    To finish something.

Examples

  • I thought that meeting would never conclude.

  • It is too early for us to conclude anything.

At a glance

Sits at A2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
5
Parts of speech
1
Citations
5

Deep Dive

verb

Extra meanings

  1. To bring about as a result; to effect; to make.

  2. To bring to an end; to close; to finish.

  3. To end; to come to an end.

More examples

In context

  • We have to conclude that the policy is a failure.

  • From the evidence, I conclude that this man was murdered.

  • The story concluded with a moral.

Antonyms

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The detective will blank the investigation by next week.

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Origin

verb

From Middle English concluden, borrowed from Latin conclūdere (“to shut up, close, end”).