Synonyms for

Concluded

Verb / kʌˈnklu:dʌd / / kʌˈnklu:dɪd / Another word for concluded — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to bring to a close; settle decisively

Synonyms & similar words

resolve close conclude terminated reasonout over ended complete allover reason ended finished closed resolved settled terminated finalized completed concluded culminated resulted ceased stopped

Synonyms by register

Formal

completed finished terminated resolved

Informal

wrapped up finished up done

Literary

consummated effected

Antonyms

began started commenced initiated opened launched

Common collocations

  • concluded the meeting
  • concluded an agreement
  • concluded that
  • concluded its investigation
  • concluded the trial
  • concluded the negotiations

Word family

noun conclusion
verb conclude
adjective conclusive

Usage note

Often used in formal contexts to denote the end of a process, discussion, or event. Be mindful of its formal tone when choosing between 'concluded' and more casual alternatives.

Example sentences

  1. I concluded my homework before dinner.
  2. The movie concluded with a happy ending.
  3. The meeting was concluded with a final decision.
  4. The investigation concluded that the suspect was guilty.
  5. The game concluded with a score of 3-2.

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