Found 2 hits - Term: in conclusion, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
conclusion \conclu"sion\, n. f., fr. l. conclusio. see
conclude.
1. the last part of anything; close; termination; end.
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a fluorish of trumpets announced the conclusion of
the contest. --prescott.
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2. final decision; determination; result.
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and the conclusion is, she shall be thine. --shak.
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3. any inference or result of reasoning.
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4. logic the inferred proposition of a syllogism; the
necessary consequence of the conditions asserted in two
related propositions called premises. see syllogism.
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he granted him both the major and minor, but denied
him the conclusion. --addison.
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5. drawing of inferences. poetic
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your wife octavia, with her modest eyes
and still conclusion. --shak.
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6. an experiment, or something from which a conclusion may be
drawn. obs.
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we practice likewise all conclusions of grafting and
inoculating. --bacon.
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7. law
a the end or close of a pleading, e.g., the formal
ending of an indictment, "against the peace," etc.
b an estoppel or bar by which a person is held to a
particular position. --wharton.
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conclusion to the country law, the conclusion of a
pleading by which a party "puts himself upon the country,"
i.e., appeals to the verdict of a jury. --mozley w.
in conclusion.
a finally.
b in short.
to try conclusions, to make a trial or an experiment.
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like the famous ape,
to try conclusions, in the basket creep. --shak.
syn: inference; deduction; result; consequence; end;
decision. see inference.
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see also:
conclude syllogism conclusion to the country in conclusion to try conclusions inference
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
in conclusion
adv : the item at the end; "last, i'll discuss family values"
syn: last, lastly, finally
see also:
last lastly finally
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