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Conclusive

/kənˈkluːsɪv/ · adjective

Meaning

Pertaining to a conclusion..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Pertaining to a conclusion.
  2. Providing an end to something; decisive.

Example Sentences

The set of premises of a valid argument is conclusive in the sense that no further evidence could possibly be added to the set of premises which would make the argument invalid.
conclusive evidence

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does conclusive mean?

Conclusive means Pertaining to a conclusion..

What is a synonym for conclusive?

Common synonyms include unequivocal, decisive, definitive, univocal.

What is the opposite of conclusive?

Possible antonyms include inconclusive.

How do you use conclusive in a sentence?

The set of premises of a valid argument is conclusive in the sense that no further evidence could possibly be added to the set of premises which would make the argument invalid.

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