Conclut (en. Concludes)

kɔ̃.kly

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
verb
To end an undertaking or reasoning by drawing a conclusion.
He concluded his report with a thorough analysis.
Il conclut son rapport par une analyse approfondie.
To decide or establish definitively.
After a long discussion, she concluded that it was better to leave.
Après une longue discussion, elle conclut qu'il valait mieux partir.
To obtain something by finalizing an agreement.
They concluded a contract for the supply of equipment.
Ils concluent un contrat pour la fourniture de matériel.

Etymology

From Latin 'concludere', which means 'to close, to conclude'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to conclude an agreement
To formally commit to respecting mutual terms.
conclure un accord
to conclude a meeting
To end a formal discussion.
conclure une réunion
to conclude a matter
To terminate a business transaction.
conclure une affaire

Related Words

conclusion
The final decision or judgment drawn from an explanation or discussion.
conclusion
conclusive
That brings a conclusion.
conclusif
conclusive
That finishes or provides a definitive answer.
concluant

Slang Meanings

To successfully finish something.
He really concluded that deal like a pro.
Il a vraiment conclut cette affaire comme un pro.
To stop a discussion bluntly.
She concluded in two words and everyone understood.
Elle a conclu en deux mots et tout le monde a compris.