precisely-concluded
|pre-cise-ly-con-clud-ed|
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/prɪˈsaɪsli kənˈkluːdɪd/
(conclude)
bringing to an end
Etymology
Etymology Information
'conclude' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'concludere,' where 'con-' meant 'together' and 'claudere' meant 'to shut.'
Historical Evolution
'concludere' transformed into the Old French word 'conclure,' and eventually became the modern English word 'conclude' through Middle English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to shut together,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to bring to an end or decision.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
determined or decided with exactness and clarity.
The results of the experiment were precisely-concluded, leaving no room for doubt.
Synonyms
accurately-determinedexactly-decided
Antonyms
Last updated: 2025/04/21 13:05