Conclusion
Conclusion noun - The proposition arrived at by logical reasoning (such as the proposition that must follow from the major and minor premises of a syllogism).
Proposition and conclusion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Proposition" instead a noun "Conclusion".
Proposition
Proposition noun - An idea that is the starting point for making a case or conducting an investigation.
Conclusion and proposition are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Conclusion" instead a noun "Proposition".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- belief and conclusion
- belief and proposition
- surmise and conclusion
- surmise and proposition
- notion and conclusion
- notion and proposition
- idea and conclusion
- idea and proposition
- conjecture and conclusion
- conjecture and proposition
- assumption and conclusion
- assumption and proposition
- supposition and conclusion
- supposition and proposition
How words are described
| similar | similar conclusion | similar proposition |
| disturbing | disturbing conclusion | disturbing proposition |
| simple | simple conclusion | simple proposition |
| interesting | interesting conclusion | interesting proposition |
| Other adjectives: easy, different. | ||
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