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Webster 1913 Edition
Conclusive
Con-clu′sive
,Adj.
[Cf. F.
conclusif
.] Belonging to a close or termination; decisive; convincing; putting an end to debate or question; leading to, or involving, a conclusion or decision.
Secret reasons . . . equally
conclusive
for us as they were for them. Rogers.
Syn. – Final; ultimate; unanswerable. See
Final
. Webster 1828 Edition
Conclusive
CONCLUSIVE
,Adj.
1.
Final; decisive; as a conclusive answer to a proposition.2.
Decisive; giving a final determination; precluding a further act.The agreeing votes of both houses were not, by any law or reason, conclusive to my judgment.
3.
Decisive; concluding the question; putting an end to debate; as a conclusive argument.4.
Regularly consequential.Men, not knowing the true forms of syllogisms, cannot know whether they are made in right and conlusive modes and figures.