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expand on the conclusion

[ɪkˈspænd ɑn ðə kənˈkluːʒən]
verb phrase
expandir sobre a conclusão
1. To provide more details, explanation, or elaboration on the final thoughts or summary of a discussion, essay, or argument
The professor asked the student to expand on the conclusion to make it more convincing.
O professor pediu ao aluno para expandir sobre a conclusão para torná-la mais convincente.
2. To develop or elaborate further on the concluding statements or findings
In your revised paper, you should expand on the conclusion with additional evidence.
Em seu artigo revisado, você deve expandir sobre a conclusão com provas adicionais.
Synonyms
elaborate on the conclusiondevelop the conclusionextend the conclusionamplify the conclusionstrengthen the conclusion
Antonyms
summarize the conclusioncondense the conclusionlimit the conclusion

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
expandir sobre a conclusão
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
ampliar a conclusão
Alternative form commonly used in academic contexts
Portugal
desenvolver a conclusão
Preferred term in European Portuguese academic writing

Related Idioms & Phrases

flesh out the conclusion
round out the conclusion
beef up the conclusion
add substance to the conclusion
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