conclusive

adj
/kənˈkluːsɪv/

Etymology

From French conclusif, from Late Latin conclusivus, from Latin conclūsīvē (“conclusively”), from past participle of concludere.

  1. derived from conclūsīvē
  2. derived from conclusivus
  3. derived from conclusif

Definitions

  1. Pertaining to a conclusion.

  2. Providing an end to something

    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.
    • conclusive evidence

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at conclusive. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at conclusive. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

8 hops · closes at conclusive

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA