# concluding

Pronunciation: say "kuhn-KLOO-ding" /kənˈkluːdɪŋ/

## Adjective

1. Coming at the end; forming the final part of something.
   - Simple: Coming at the very end of something.
   - _The concluding chapter ties together every loose thread in the novel._
   - _In his concluding remarks, the senator called for unity._

## Verb

2. Present participle and gerund of conclude. — present participle and gerund of conclude
   - Simple: Present participle of conclude. Use this -ing form for something ending right now.
   - _The committee is concluding its review of the proposal this week._
   - _By concluding the meeting early, she gave everyone time to prepare._

## Noun

3. An end or close; a final decision or judgment reached.
   - Simple: An ending, or a final decision reached about something.

## Adjective

4. Convincing enough to settle a matter decisively. *(obsolete)*
   - Simple: Strong enough to settle a question for certain.

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/concluding (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).