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inconclusive

[ in-kuhn-kloo-siv ]

adjective

  1. not conclusive; not resolving fully all doubts or questions:

    inconclusive evidence.

  2. without final results or outcome:

    inconclusive experiments.



inconclusive

/ ˌɪ԰əˈːɪ /

adjective

  1. not conclusive or decisive; not finally settled; indeterminate
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Derived Forms

  • ˌԳDzˈܲ, adverb
  • ˌԳDzˈܲԱ, noun
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Other 51Թs From

  • cDz·s· adverb
  • cDz·s·Ա noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of inconclusive1

First recorded in 1680–90; in- 3 + conclusive
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Example Sentences

Medical evidence about how Callum died was inconclusive, but Justice Eady said it was likely he had been suffocated possibly when wads of tissue paper were inserted into his mouth and throat.

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Hope has undergone numerous tests to identify any other health concerns, however all have come back inconclusive, Ms Hubbard said.

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The result “was inconclusive,” but Henley “could not be excluded” as a suspect, according to the complaint.

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A post-mortem examination into his death proved "inconclusive".

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The Kenyan government's chief pathologist, Johansen Odour, told Nation Africa the post-mortem examination on Mr Scott's body was inconclusive.

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