What does conclusive mean?

Definitions for conclusive
kənˈklu sɪvcon·clu·sive

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. conclusiveadjective

    forming an end or termination; especially putting an end to doubt or question

    "conclusive proof"; "the evidence is conclusive"

Wiktionary

  1. conclusiveadjective

    Pertaining to a conclusion

  2. conclusiveadjective

    Providing an end to something; decisive.

    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.

  3. Etymology: From conclusif, from conclusivus, from conclūsīvē, from past participle of concludo

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Conclusiveadjective

    Etymology: from conclude.

    The agreeing votes of both houses were not by any law or reason conclusive to my judgment. Charles I .

    The last dictate of the understanding is not always absolute in itself, nor conclusive to the will, yet it produces no antecedent nor external necessity. John Bramhall, Answer to Hobbs.

    They have secret reasons for what they seem to do, which, whatever they are, they must be equally conclusive for us as they were for them. John Rogers, Serm. iv.

    Those that are not men of art, not knowing the true forms of syllogism, cannot know whether they are made in right and conclusive modes and figures. John Locke.

ChatGPT

  1. conclusive

    Conclusive refers to anything that is final, decisive, or convincing. It is something that puts an end to doubt, uncertainty, or dispute, often through irrefutable evidence or proven facts. Conclusive can be used to describe arguments, results, outcomes, experiments, etc. that leave no room for question or debate.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Conclusiveadjective

    belonging to a close or termination; decisive; convincing; putting an end to debate or question; leading to, or involving, a conclusion or decision

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of conclusive in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of conclusive in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of conclusive in a Sentence

  1. Rand Paul:

    So somebody tell me what 100 years data is in an Earth that is 4.6 billion years old ? My guess is that the conclusions you make from that are not conclusive.

  2. Joe Theismann:

    I do not believe that Tom Brady should have been suspended in the first place, and I still don't believe he should be suspended, there isn't anything in the Ted Wells report that said, 'Tom Brady told someone to.' To me, there's nothing conclusive in there that says he directed anyone to do anything.'' Theismann doesn't seem to be backing down on his stance of the whole situation, but his say has absolutely no influence on Roger Goodell or the NFL. Still, it could be seen as a bright spot for Brady's camp.

  3. Nancy Pelosi:

    I do not think that that is conclusive. No, I do not.

  4. Father Kottoor lawyer:

    There is no conclusive evidence, and there was a delay in the investigation, a delay in finding the accused, there were so many loopholes. The court convicted them because the case became a sensation.

  5. David Soucie:

    On a forensic investigation, which is what's going on in France, you don't use the process of elimination and say, well, it must be a flap, you have to have forensic proof, which is the samples from the paint, from the metal, to tie it specifically to the aircraft. That's what they're waiting for, and that's what they mean by 100% conclusive.

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Translations for conclusive

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  • قَطْعِيّ, نِهَائِيّArabic
  • окончателен, заключителен, убедителен, решаващBulgarian
  • concloentCatalan, Valencian
  • entscheidend, endgültig, schlüssigGerman
  • decisivo, concluyenteSpanish
  • deimhinn, cinnteachScottish Gaelic
  • konkluzivaIdo
  • conclusivo, decisivoItalian
  • 決定的Japanese
  • doorslaggevend, sluitendDutch
  • avgjort, avklartNorwegian
  • реши́тельный, заключи́тельный, реша́ющий, убеди́тельный, оконча́тельныйRussian
  • kesin, kesinleşmiş, nihai, ikna edici, anlaşılmış, inandırıcı, anlaşılan, katiTurkish

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