came to the conclusion vs came to conclusion

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'Came to the conclusion' is more commonly used and is followed by a specific idea or decision, while 'came to conclusion' is less common and may sound incomplete without 'the'.

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came to the conclusion

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when someone reaches a specific idea, decision, or understanding. It is followed by the specific conclusion that was reached.

Examples:

After analyzing the data, we came to the conclusion that the project was not feasible.
She came to the conclusion that she needed to change her career path.
The researchers came to the conclusion that further studies were needed.
He came to the conclusion that he had to apologize for his mistake.
They came to the conclusion that the best course of action was to postpone the event.

Alternatives:

reached the conclusion
arrived at the conclusion
drew the conclusion
concluded
decided

came to conclusion

This phrase is correct but less common in English.

This phrase is less common and may sound incomplete without 'the'. It can be used informally or in a more casual context.

Examples:

After discussing the matter, they came to conclusion that they needed more time.
She came to conclusion that it was time to move on.
The team came to conclusion that they should take a different approach.
He came to conclusion that he needed a break.
They came to conclusion that the best option was to cancel the trip.

Alternatives:

reached a conclusion
arrived at a conclusion
drew a conclusion
concluded
decided

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