IN CONCLUSION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does in conclusion mean? 

• IN CONCLUSION (adverb)
  The adverb IN CONCLUSION has 1 sense:

1. the item at the end

  Familiarity information: IN CONCLUSION used as an adverb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• IN CONCLUSION (adverb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The item at the end

Synonyms:

finally; in conclusion; last; lastly

Context example:

last, I'll discuss family values

 Context examples 

They talked long, and to little purpose, in conclusion agreeing to wait an indeterminate time without doing anything.

(Martin Eden, by Jack London)

“Trot,” said my aunt in conclusion, “be a credit to yourself, to me, and Mr. Dick, and Heaven be with you!”

(David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens)

By the way, said the landlord in conclusion, you are not the only friend of Lady Frances Carfax who is inquiring after her just now.

(His Last Bow, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Discontented people might talk of corruption in the Commons, closeness in the Commons, and the necessity of reforming the Commons, said Mr. Spenlow solemnly, in conclusion; but when the price of wheat per bushel had been highest, the Commons had been busiest; and a man might lay his hand upon his heart, and say this to the whole world,—Touch the Commons, and down comes the country!

(David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens)