conclusive
Translation
conclusive, definitive, final
Examples
The evidence was conclusive.
The evidence was conclusive.
They won a conclusive victory.
They won a conclusive victory.
Grammar Patterns
((conclusive)) + noun describes something as definitive The evidence was conclusive.
Similar Words
Synonyms: definitive, decisive, final; Antonyms: inconclusive, ambiguous
Etymology
From Latin 'concludere' (to conclude), from 'con-' (together) and 'claudere' (to shut). It 'shuts' an argument or debate.
Memory Tips
Think of evidence that allows you to 'conclude' a case because it's 'conclusive'.