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delete the conclusion

[dɪˈliːt ðə kənˈkluːʒən]
verb phrase
deletar a conclusão
1. to remove or erase the concluding section or final statement from a document, text, or digital file
The editor asked me to delete the conclusion and rewrite it with stronger evidence.
O editor me pediu para deletar a conclusão e reescrevê-la com evidências mais fortes.
2. to discard the final remarks or closing thoughts from a piece of writing or presentation
I decided to delete the conclusion because it was redundant with the introduction.
Decidi deletar a conclusão porque era redundante com a introdução.
Synonyms
remove the conclusionerase the conclusionstrike the conclusionexcise the conclusion
Antonyms
add the conclusionkeep the conclusionretain the conclusionwrite the conclusion

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
deletar a conclusão
most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
deletar a conclusão
standard usage in business and academic contexts
Portugal
apagar a conclusão
preferred in European Portuguese; 'deletar' also accepted in modern usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

cut to the chase
remove the bottom line
strip down to essentials
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