concluded

American

[kuhn-kloo-did] / kənˈklu dɪd /

adjective

brought to an end; finished.

The Nigerian contingent to the just concluded Olympics returned with seven gold medals.
The complaint states that this investigation amounts to reopening a concluded issue.

verb

the simple past tense and past participle of conclude.

Other Word Forms

Etymology

Origin of concluded

conclude ( def. ) + -ed ² ( def. )

Example Sentences

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Back in Washington, the Department of Transportation concluded that this laissez-faire attitude had to change, and began high-level discussions with the nation’s aviation executives.

From Slate • Jul. 7, 2026

The region’s air quality alerts associated with the Fourth of July concluded Sunday afternoon.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2026

Following its internal inquiry, the chain concluded it had found no evidence to suggest Mountbatten-Windsor had visited and was telling the truth - and also nothing to suggest he was not.

From BBC • Jul. 6, 2026

A separate matched-pair study covering 2007 to 2015 concluded that faith-based funds do not systematically underperform comparable secular funds.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 6, 2026

They continued to maintain that Bobby would be deported back to the United States once the legal proceedings were concluded.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

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