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lead to a conclusion

[/led tu ə kənˈkluːʒən/]
verb phrase
chegar a uma conclusão
1. to arrive at or reach a final decision or judgment after considering evidence or reasoning
The evidence presented in court led to a conclusion of guilty.
As provas apresentadas no tribunal levaram a uma conclusão de culpado.
2. to result in or bring about a specific outcome or determination
Her research led to a conclusion that climate change requires immediate action.
Sua pesquisa chegou à conclusão de que as mudanças climáticas exigem ação imediata.
Synonyms
come to a conclusionreach a conclusionarrive at a conclusiondraw a conclusionconclude
Antonyms
leave undecidedremain inconclusivesuspend judgment

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
chegar a uma conclusão
most common and widely used
Rio de Janeiro
levar a uma conclusão
direct translation, commonly understood
São Paulo
chegar à conclusão
standard usage in business and academic contexts
Portugal
conduzir a uma conclusão
more formal alternative used in Portuguese Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

jump to a conclusion
foregone conclusion
in conclusion
come full circle
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