conclusion
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(noun) an intuitive assumption; "jump to a conclusion" |
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Related Words: assumption, non sequitur, supposition |
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(noun) the last section of a communication; "in conclusion I want to say..." |
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Synonyms: close, closing, end, ending |
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Related Words: anticlimax, bathos, coda, epilog, epilogue, finale, peroration, section, subdivision |
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(noun) the proposition that must follow from the major and minor premises of a syllogism |
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Related Words: proposition |
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(noun) a final settlement; "the conclusion of a business deal"; "the conclusion of the peace treaty" |
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Related Words: settlement |
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(noun) an event whose occurrence ends something; "his death marked the ending of an era" |
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Synonyms: ending |
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Related Words: Z, close, defeat, demolition, destruction, end, finish, foregone conclusion, halt, happening, last, licking, matter of course, natural event, occurrence, omega, outcome, result, stop, triumph, victory |
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(noun) the act of making up your mind about something; "the burden of decision was his"; "he drew his conclusions quickly" |
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Synonyms: decision, determination |
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Related Words: appointment, assignment, call, casting lots, choice, designation, drawing lots, finding, move, naming, pick, selection, sortition |
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(noun) the act of ending something; "the termination of the agreement" |
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Synonyms: ending, termination |
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Related Words: abolishment, abolition, abortion, adjournment, breakup, change of state, closedown, closing, closure, completion, culmination, deactivation, defusing, demonetisation, demonetization, destruction, devastation, disappearance, discharge, discontinuance, discontinuation, dismissal, dissolution, drug withdrawal, extinction, extinguishing, fade, firing, kill, killing, liberation, liquidation, mop up, overthrow, putting to death, quenching, release, relinquishing, relinquishment, retirement, sack, sacking, settlement, shutdown, tone ending, windup, withdrawal |
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(noun) a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration: "a decision unfavorable to the opposition"; "his conclusion took the evidence into accout"; "satisfied with the panel's determination" |
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Synonyms: decision, determination |
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Related Words: judgement, judgment, mind |
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(noun) the concluding time; "he awaited the grand finale"; "he stayed until the finish"; "he left before the conclusion" |
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Synonyms: close, finale, finis, finish, last, stopping point, terminus |
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Related Words: point, point in time |
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