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Definition of conclusively
conclusively
/kənˈkluː.sɪv.li/
con · clu · sive · ly
Adjective:conclusive
conclusively Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
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Syllables
4
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• adverb
1
In a decisive way that settles an issue or produces a final, unquestionable result, leaving no room for doubt.
Example
"The DNA evidence conclusively proved that the suspect was at the scene of the crime."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Formed in English from the adjective 'conclusive' plus the adverbial suffix '-ly'. 'Conclusive' derives from Late Latin 'conclusivus', from the past participle stem of Latin 'concludere' ('to shut up, enclose, or bring to an end').
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