الإنجليزية

conclude

gb/kəŋklˈud/ us/kəŋklˈud/
B1 الإنجليزية
~ 1800
المعاني
0 معنى
فعل B1 action
1

Bring something to an end

To end something, such as a meeting or event.

نمط الاستخدام: to conclude [something]
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'conclude' with 'include'; 'conclude' means to end, not to contain.
المرادفات
finish (More general and informal; can apply to tasks or activities.) | end (Very general; applies broadly to time periods, events, or processes.)
الأضداد
begin (Opposite in meaning; refers to starting rather than ending.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
conclude a meeting |conclude a deal |conclude an agreement |conclude a contract
الموضوعات
business |daily life |events |work |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • The chairman concluded the meeting at 5 p.m.
  • They concluded the conference with a dinner.
  • The negotiations were concluded successfully yesterday.
  • We will conclude the ceremony with a short speech.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • The teacher concluded the lesson.
  • We concluded the game after two hours.
  • The party concluded at midnight.
فعل B2 action
2

Decide after thinking or evidence

To decide something is true after thinking about the facts.

نمط الاستخدام: to conclude that [clause]
خطأ شائع:
Some learners forget to use 'that' when introducing the clause after 'conclude'.
المرادفات
determine (More formal; often used in legal or official contexts.) | decide (More common in everyday speech; broader use.)
الأضداد
doubt (Opposite in meaning; to feel uncertain instead of deciding firmly.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
conclude that |conclude from evidence |conclude after discussion
الموضوعات
thinking |communication |core_vocabulary |education
أمثلة
  • The police concluded that the fire was accidental.
  • From her tone, I concluded she was upset.
  • Scientists concluded that climate change is accelerating.
  • He concluded from the data that the plan would fail.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • I conclude that he is tired.
  • The doctor concluded that she was sick.
  • They concluded from the results that the test was wrong.
فعل formal C1 action
3

Formally agree and finish arrangement

To finish making an agreement or contract officially.

نمط الاستخدام: to conclude [an agreement/deal/treaty]
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse this sense with simply ending an event; here it specifically means agreeing and finalizing.
المرادفات
finalize (Less formal; used for completing arrangements generally.) | ratify (Legal/formal; specifically means to officially approve something already agreed upon.)
الأضداد
cancel (Opposite in meaning; to stop an agreement from happening.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
conclude a treaty |conclude a peace agreement |conclude a sale
الموضوعات
business |law
أمثلة
  • The two countries concluded a trade agreement last year.
  • They concluded the contract after weeks of negotiation.
  • The leaders concluded peace talks successfully.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • We concluded a deal with the company.
  • The two sides concluded a peace treaty.
  • They concluded the contract on Monday.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
conclude
IPA
GB/kəŋklˈud/
US/kəŋklˈud/
المقاطع والنبر
con - clude (٢ مقاطع)
Stress on 2nd syllable (clude)
تصريفات الكلمة
Verb
  • Base: conclude
  • 3rd Person Singular: concludes
  • Present Participle: concluding
  • Past: concluded
عائلة الكلمة
Forms
concludes verb concluding verb concluded verb
Core family
conclusion noun B1 conclusive adjective B2
Related words
conclusively adverb
Negative and opposite forms
inconclusive adjective B2 inconclusively adverb
Advanced or less common
conclusiveness noun
التعبيرات

to conclude with

1
/tə kəŋklˈud wˈɪθ/
fixed phrase

End with a final part/item

To finish something by doing or saying a final thing.

أمثلة
  • The speaker concluded with a funny story.
  • We will conclude with a short video presentation.

in conclusion

1
/ˈɪn kəŋklˈuʒən/
fixed phrase

to introduce final statement

Used to show you are saying your last idea or summary.

أمثلة
  • In conclusion, we must act now to protect the environment.
  • In conclusion, I believe this plan will work.
  • In conclusion, I would like to thank everyone for coming.

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