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conclusive

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con·clu·sive  (kn-klsv)
adj.
Serving to put an end to doubt, question, or uncertainty; decisive. See Synonyms at decisive.

con·clusive·ly adv.
con·clusive·ness n.

conclusive [kənˈkluːsɪv]
adj
1. putting an end to doubt; decisive; final
2. approaching or involving an end or conclusion
conclusively  adv
conclusiveness  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.conclusive - forming an end or termination; especially putting an end to doubt or question; "conclusive proof"; "the evidence is conclusive"
decisive - determining or having the power to determine an outcome; "cast the decisive vote"; "two factors had a decisive influence"
inconclusive - not conclusive; not putting an end to doubt or question; "an inconclusive reply"; "inconclusive evidence"; "the inconclusive committee vote"

conclusive
Translations
conclusive [kənˈkluːsɪv] ADJ [answer, victory] → concluyente, decisivo; [proof] → concluyente
conclusive [kənˈkluːsɪv] adj [evidence, proof, results, answer, study] → concluant(e); [victory] → large, net*(nette); [argument] → concluant(e), définitif/ive
conclusive
adj (= convincing)schlüssig, überzeugend; (= decisive, final)endgültig; (Jur) evidenceeinschlägig; proofschlüssig, eindeutig
conclusive [kənˈkluːsɪv] adjconclusivo/a
conclusive [kənˈkluːsɪv] adjconclusivo/a


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It would be better to avoid it by omitting all mention of my Revelation, and by proceeding on the path of Demonstration -- which after all, seemed so simple and so conclusive that nothing would be lost by discarding the former means.
I sauntered away, but when I returned he was still there, which seemed conclusive proof that he had smoked my purpose.
Experience is the oracle of truth; and where its responses are unequivocal, they ought to be conclusive and sacred.
 
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