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Meaning of conclusion

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  conclusion
      n 1: 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 panel's determination" [syn: {decision},
           {determination}, {conclusion}]
      2: an intuitive assumption; "jump to a conclusion"
      3: 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}, {conclusion}, {close}]
      4: 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},
         {conclusion}, {finish}] [ant: {beginning}]
      5: the proposition arrived at by logical reasoning (such as the
         proposition that must follow from the major and minor
         premises of a syllogism) [syn: {conclusion}, {ratiocination}]
      6: the act of ending something; "the termination of the
         agreement" [syn: {termination}, {ending}, {conclusion}]
      7: a final settlement; "the conclusion of a business deal"; "the
         conclusion of the peace treaty"
      8: the last section of a communication; "in conclusion I want to
         say..." [syn: {conclusion}, {end}, {close}, {closing},
         {ending}]
      9: the act of making up your mind about something; "the burden
         of decision was his"; "he drew his conclusions quickly" [syn:
         {decision}, {determination}, {conclusion}]

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