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conclusion

 
 
/kənˈkluːʒən/ noun

Translation

OPINION [C] the opinion you have after considering all the information about something
sonuç, nihai son
I've come to the conclusion that we'll have to sell the car.1109
END [C] the final part of something
son, nihai son
the dramatic conclusion of the film The case should finally be brought to a conclusion (= end) this week.2289
in conclusion used to introduce the last part of a speech or piece of writing
sonuç olarak, sonuç itibariyle, son olarak
In conclusion, I would like to thank our guest speaker.1563
ARRANGEMENT [U] when something is arranged or agreed formally
resmî sonuç, karar, antlaşma, düzenleme
the conclusion of peace talks1183
jump to conclusions to guess the facts about a situation without having enough information
ani bir sonuca varmak, yeterli bilgi olmadan sonucu tahmin etmek, birden sonuç çıkarmak
You shouldn't jump to conclusions just because they were holding hands.1105
→ See also foregone conclusion
(Definition of conclusion noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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