Conclusief



Example: De conclusieve resultaten van het onderzoek waren verrassend en overtuigend.

Definition


"Conclusief" is an adjective describing something that provides a final and decisive result or conclusion, often leaving no doubt or question. For example, in the phrase 'De conclusieve resultaten van het onderzoek waren verrassend en overtuigend,' it refers to results that clearly settle the matter.

Etymology


The Dutch word "conclusief" originates from the Latin word 'conclusivus,' which means 'serving to close or conclude.' This Latin root also gave rise to the English word 'conclusive.' Did you know? The term reflects the idea of bringing an argument or investigation to a definitive end.

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