- To come to a termination; to make an end; to close; to
end; to terminate. - To form a final judgment; to reach a decision.
2 . Conclude
[ v. t.]
- To shut up; to inclose. - To include; to comprehend; to shut up together; to
embrace. - To reach as an end of reasoning; to infer, as from
premises; to close, as an argument, by inferring; -- sometimes followed
by a dependent clause. - To make a final determination or judgment concerning;
to judge; to decide. - To bring to an end; to close; to finish. - To bring about as a result; to effect; to make; as, to
conclude a bargain. - To shut off; to restrain; to limit; to estop; to bar;
-- generally in the passive; as, the defendant is concluded by his own
plea; a judgment concludes the introduction of further evidence
argument.
Meaning of 'conclude' (Princeton's WordNet)
1 . conclude
[ v]
Meaning (1): - bring to a close
Example in sentence:
The committee concluded the meeting
Meaning (2): - come to a close
Example in sentence:
The concert closed with a nocturne by Chopin
Meaning (3): - reach agreement on
Example in sentence:
They concluded an economic agreement;
We concluded a cease-fire
Meaning (4): - decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion
Example in sentence:
We reasoned that it was cheaper to rent than to buy a house