inconclusive
gb/ɪŋkəŋklˈusɪv/ us/ɪŋkəŋklˈusɪv/
B2
Inglês
nem egyértelmű, nem perdöntő
B2
1
nem perdöntő
C1
Padrão de uso:
[evidence/result/test/investigation] is inconclusive; prove/remain inconclusive
The medical tests were inconclusive, so the doctor ordered more scans.
Az orvosi vizsgálatok eredménye nem volt egyértelmű, ezért az orvos további képalkotó vizsgálatokat rendelt el.
Police said the evidence was inconclusive and no charges would be filed yet.
A rendőrség szerint a bizonyítékok nem voltak perdöntőek, ezért egyelőre nem emelnek vádat.
The study produced interesting but inconclusive results.
Exemplos para estudantes
The test was inconclusive, so I need to take it again.
A teszt eredménye nem volt egyértelmű, ezért újra meg kell csinálnom.
The evidence is inconclusive.
A bizonyítékok nem egyértelműek.
Erro comum:
Inconclusive usually describes evidence, tests, results, investigations, or outcomes, not people. For a person, use unsure or undecided.
Significado
not proving anything definite
Colocações
inconclusive evidence
|inconclusive results
|inconclusive findings
|inconclusive test
|inconclusive investigation
|inconclusive outcome
|inconclusive vote
|prove inconclusive
|remain inconclusive
|largely inconclusive
Sinônimos
unclear (more general and simpler; can describe almost anything that is not easy to understand)
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indefinite (suggests something is not fixed, certain, or clearly limited)
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not definitive (very close in meaning; often used for evidence, answers, or results)
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unresolved (emphasizes that a question or problem has not been settled)
Antônimos
conclusive (clearly proves something or settles a question)
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definitive (final, authoritative, and not needing further proof)
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decisive (clearly settles an issue or determines an outcome)
Temas
communication
|research
|law
|medicine
|decision_making
Definição
If evidence or a result is inconclusive, it does not clearly prove anything.
Not leading to a definite conclusion, decision, or result; failing to prove clearly what is true or what should happen.
Gramática
Forma no dicionário
inconclusive
AFI
GB/ɪŋkəŋklˈusɪv/
US/ɪŋkəŋklˈusɪv/
Sílabas e tonicidade
in - con - clus - ive (4 sílabas)
Stress on 3rd syllable (clus)
Formas da palavra
Adjective
- Base: inconclusive
Expressões
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