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con⋅clu⋅so⋅ry

[kuhn-kloo-suh-ree]
–adjective
conclusive.

Origin:
1840–50; see conclusive, -ory 1
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con·clu·so·ry   (kən-klōō'sə-rē)   
adj.  
  1. Conclusive.

  2. Law Convincing, but not so much so that contradiction is impossible; not justified or supported by all the facts: "Perfunctory and conclusory findings of the magistrate . . . did not comport with requirements of Federal Rules of Civil Procedure" (National Law Journal).

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Main Entry: con·clu·so·ry
Pronunciation: k&n-'klü-s&-rE
Function: adjective
: consisting of or relating to a conclusion or assertion for which no supporting evidence is offered <conclusory allegations>
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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