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conclusive

 
 
/kənˈkluːsɪv/ adjective

Definition

proving that something is true: conclusive evidence/proof
conclusively adverb Tests have proved conclusively that the drugs are effective.
(Definition of conclusive adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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