Past tense of conclude
regular verb
The past tense of conclude is concluded. The past participle is also concluded.
Forms of conclude
| Base form (V1) | conclude /kənˈkluːd/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | concluded /kənˈkluː.dɪd/ |
| Past participle (V3) | concluded /kənˈkluː.dɪd/ |
| Present participle | concluding /kənˈkluːdɪŋ/ |
| Third person singular | concludes /kənˈkluːdz/ |
Concluded in a sentence
- The story concluded with a moral.
- The defendant is concluded by his own plea.
- A treaty was concluded between the race of elves and the race of men.From the entry race
- Absurdly, he concluded his oration with a song.From the entry absurdly
- The trial concluded with the pronouncement of a guilty verdict.From the entry pronouncement
Meaning of conclude
- verb To end; to come to an end.
- verb To bring to an end; to close; to finish.
- verb To bring about as a result; to effect; to make.
Questions about the past tense of conclude
- What is the past tense of conclude?
- The past tense of conclude is concluded.
- What is the past participle of conclude?
- The past participle of conclude is concluded.
- Is conclude a regular or irregular verb?
- Conclude is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.
Source and license
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