Conclusive



Example: Conclusive evidence supports final decisions

Definition


"Conclusive" describes evidence or information that is so convincing and decisive that it leaves no doubt, effectively supporting final decisions or judgments.

Etymology


The word "conclusive" comes from the Latin verb 'concludere,' meaning 'to shut up' or 'to conclude.' It entered English in the late 16th century, originally referring to something that ends doubt or debate decisively.

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"Conclusive" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (C1) - set 1", containing 120 commonly used words.
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