a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration; a decision unfavorable to the opposition; his conclusion took the evidence into account; satisfied with the panels determination

[ Syn: decision , determination ]

an intuitive assumption; jump to a conclusion'

the temporal end; the concluding time; the stopping point of each round was signaled by a bell; the market was up at the finish; they were playing better at the close of the season

[ Syn: stopping point , finale , finis , finish , last , close ]

event whose occurrence ends something; his death marked the ending of an era; when these final episodes are broadcast it will be the finish of the show

[ Syn: ending , finish ]

the proposition arrived at by logical reasoning (such as the proposition that must follow from the major and minor premises of a syllogism)

[ Syn: ratiocination ]

the act of ending something; the termination of the agreement

[ Syn: termination , ending ]

a final settlement; the conclusion of a business deal; the conclusion of the peace treaty'

the last section of a communication; in conclusion I want to say...

[ Syn: end , close , closing , ending ]

the act of making up your mind about something; the burden of decision was his; he drew his conclusions quickly

[ Syn: decision , determination ]