From HomoExcelsior

1. The close or last part; the end or finish. 2. The result or outcome of an act or process. 3. decision 4. A final arrangement or settlement, as of a treaty. 5. The close of a plea or deed. 6. The proposition that must follow from the major and minor premises in a syllogism. 7. The proposition concluded from one or more premises; a deduction.

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