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

unconcluded adjective
well-concluded adjective

Etymology

Origin of concluded

conclude ( def. ) + -ed ² ( def. )

Example Sentences

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The judge later declined to put Los Angeles’ homelessness programs into receivership, even as he concluded that the city failed to adhere to the settlement.

From Los Angeles Times

Five of the Bau family are also awaiting execution, while the trials of the Wei and Liu families have not yet concluded.

From BBC

Rangers concluded a miserable European campaign with a 3-1 loss at Porto, their sixth defeat in eight games in the competition.

From Barron's

The draw for the knockout stage play-offs takes place on Friday from 1100 GMT after the league phase concluded on Wednesday with the eighth and final round of games.

From Barron's

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