conclusion

1. A position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration (synset 105846685)
   "a decision unfavorable to the opposition"; "his conclusion took the evidence into account"; "satisfied with the panel's determination"
   is a type of: judgement, judgment, mind - an opinion formed by judging something
   subtypes: predetermination - a mental determination or resolve in advance; an antecedent intention to do something
   same as: decision, determination
2. An intuitive assumption (synset 105789538)
   "jump to a conclusion"
   is a type of: assumption, supposal, supposition - a hypothesis that is taken for granted
   subtypes: non sequitur - (logic) a conclusion that does not follow from the premises
3. The temporal end;
   The concluding time (synset 115292365)
   "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"
   is a type of: end, ending - the point in time at which something ends
   same as: close, finale, finis, finish, last, stopping point
4. Event whose occurrence ends something (synset 107306035)
   "his death marked the ending of an era"; "when these final episodes are broadcast it will be the finish of the show"
   is a type of: happening, natural event, occurrence, occurrent - an event that happens
   subtypes:

   • end, last - the final stage or concluding parts of an event or occurrence
   • final result, outcome, result, resultant, termination - something that results
   • foregone conclusion, matter of course - an inevitable ending
   • demolition, destruction, wipeout - an event (or the result of an event) that completely destroys something
   • omega, z - the ending of a series or sequence
   • halt, stop - the event of something ending
   • triumph, victory - a successful ending of a struggle or contest
   • defeat, licking - an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
   same as: ending, finish
5. The proposition arrived at by logical reasoning (such as the proposition that must follow from the major and minor premises of a syllogism) (synset 106765744)
   is a type of: proposition - (logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false
   has:

   • major term - the term in a syllogism that is the predicate of the conclusion
   • minor term - the term in a syllogism that is the subject of the conclusion
   is a part of: syllogism - deductive reasoning in which a conclusion is derived from two premises
   same as: ratiocination
6. The act of ending something (synset 100210792)
   "the termination of the agreement"
   is a type of: change of state - the act of changing something into something different in essential characteristics
   subtypes:

   • abort - the act of terminating a project or procedure before it is completed
   • demonetisation, demonetization - ending something (e.g. gold or silver) as no longer the legal tender of a country
   • release, tone ending - (music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone
   • closing, completion, culmination, mop up, windup - a concluding action
   • retirement - withdrawal from your position or occupation
   • relinquishing, relinquishment - the act of giving up and abandoning a struggle or task etc.
   • breakup, dissolution - the termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations)
   • overthrow - the termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force)
   • adjournment, dissolution - the termination of a meeting
   • discharge, dismissal, dismission, firing, liberation, release, sack, sacking - the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
   • destruction, devastation - the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists
   • kill, killing, putting to death - the act of terminating a life
   • abolishment, abolition - the act of abolishing a system or practice or institution (especially abolishing slavery)
   • liquidation, settlement - termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities
   • drug withdrawal, withdrawal - the termination of drug taking
   • closedown, closing, closure, shutdown - termination of operations
   • extinction, extinguishing, quenching - the act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning
   • disappearance, fade - gradually ceasing to be visible
   • abortion - termination of pregnancy
   • deactivation, defusing - the act of deactivating or making ineffective (as a bomb)
   • discontinuance, discontinuation - the act of discontinuing or breaking off; an interruption (temporary or permanent)
   same as: ending, termination
7. A final settlement (synset 107192282)
   "the conclusion of a business deal"; "the conclusion of the peace treaty"
   is a type of: settlement - a conclusive resolution of a matter and disposition of it
8. The last section of a communication (synset 106410044)
   "in conclusion I want to say..."
   is a type of: section, subdivision - a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
   subtypes:

   • anticlimax, bathos - a change from a serious subject to a disappointing one
   • epilog, epilogue - a short passage added at the end of a literary work
   • epilog, epilogue - a short speech (often in verse) addressed directly to the audience by an actor at the end of a play
   • peroration - (rhetoric) the concluding section of an oration
   • coda, finale - the closing section of a musical composition
   is a part of:

   • narration, recital, yarn - the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events
   • address, speech - the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience
   same as: close, closing, end, ending
9. The act of making up your mind about something (synset 100163453)
   "the burden of decision was his"; "he drew his conclusions quickly"
   is a type of: choice, option, pick, selection - the act of choosing or selecting
   subtypes:

   • appointment, assignment, designation, naming - the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
   • call - (sports) the decision made by an umpire or referee
   • move - the act of deciding to do something
   • casting lots, drawing lots, sortition - making a chance decision by using lots (straws or pebbles etc.) that are thrown or drawn
   • resolution - a decision to do something or to behave in a certain manner
   same as: decision, determination

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