ISEE/SSAT Vocabulary BuilderWordsCconclude
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conclude
Meaning: to decide something after considering the facts
conclude in a sentence
How conclude is used in real sentences:
From the bent stems, we concluded that an animal had crossed the garden.
Seeing puddles beneath every coat, Ava concluded that the class had walked through rain.
“After studying the tax records, delegates concluded that both colonies used it almost equally.”
— from the passage The Agreement at Alder Crossing
Synonyms for conclude
Other words for conclude — decide, deduce and determine — carry the same meaning.
- decide
- deduce
- determine
Antonyms of conclude
Words that mean the opposite of conclude:
- doubt
- question
Where it comes from
From Latin concludere 'to close or finish'
Word parts
- clud/clus — close; shut
conclude: con- (together) + clud (shut)
Memory hook
Conclude by closing your thinking with a decision.