as in effectiveness
the capacity to persuade
the conclusiveness of DNA testing in paternity suits
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Recent Examples of conclusiveness
But his dictionary, with its conclusiveness, was a huge publishing success.
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Louis Menand, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025
Louis Menand, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conclusiveness
Noun
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These have questionable or no effectiveness, says Owen.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
9 Mar. 2026
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This is an ideal solution for technically adept web admins who prioritize cost-effectiveness, absolute control, and performance.—
Gabriel Zamora,
PC Magazine,
8 Mar. 2026
Noun
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To test the validity of this story, researchers need to peer back in time to the solar system’s first moments and beyond.—
James Dinneen,
Quanta Magazine,
2 Mar. 2026
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Only two images of Martin have surfaced online since the incident, and Fox News Digital could not verify the validity of either.—
Peter D'Abrosca,
FOXNews.com,
1 Mar. 2026
Noun
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First responders from multiple agencies in the Union Lake area near Union City looked for more possible victims and worked to clear roads, authorities said.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
8 Mar. 2026
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The authority owes the city $8 million, which the city has committed to forgive if the changes at the property are done responsibly.—
Cameron Knight,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
8 Mar. 2026
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“Conclusiveness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conclusiveness. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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