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reduce the conclusion

[rɪˈdjuːs ðə kənˈkluːʒən]
verb phrase
reduzir a conclusão
1. To simplify or condense a conclusion to its essential points
The researcher decided to reduce the conclusion to focus only on the most significant findings.
O pesquisador decidiu reduzir a conclusão para focar apenas nos achados mais significativos.
2. To minimize or downplay the importance of a conclusion
They tried to reduce the conclusion by arguing it was based on insufficient data.
Eles tentaram reduzir a conclusão argumentando que se baseava em dados insuficientes.
3. To narrow down a conclusion to a more limited scope
After further analysis, we had to reduce the conclusion to apply only to this specific case.
Após análise adicional, tivemos que reduzir a conclusão para aplicar apenas a este caso específico.
Synonyms
simplify the conclusioncondense the conclusionnarrow the conclusionminimize the conclusionlimit the conclusion
Antonyms
expand the conclusionbroaden the conclusionamplify the conclusionextend the conclusion

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
reduzir a conclusão
Standard usage in academic and professional contexts
Portugal
reduzir a conclusão
Same as Brazilian Portuguese; formal academic language
General Brazilian
diminuir a conclusão
Less formal alternative

Related Idioms & Phrases

cut to the chase
get to the point
boil it down
sum it up
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