inconclusivein‧con‧clu‧sive /ˌɪnkənˈkluːsɪv◂/ AWL adjective 
- Jurors often have to make decisions based on inconclusive evidence.
- Studies on the benefits of year-round schools are inconclusive.
- A work both director and composer left unfinished felt fragmentary, inconclusive and, all too often, artistically baffling.
- Never mind even that it might be inconclusive.
- Similarly inconclusive are studies that have attempted to evaluate the managerialist hypothesis through surveys of management attitudes based on questionnaires.
- The evidence is inconclusive, but a further visit to Rome, perhaps in 1030, can not be completely ruled out.
- The operation has been performed on 10 patients so far, with inconclusive results.
- We asked ourselves the same questions, and the answers were inconclusive.
- Without well-defined melodic periods phrases become inconclusive, merging into one another.
- X-rays were taken but proved inconclusive.
NOUN► result· Inevitably this led to uncertainties and inconclusive results, with some notable successes and failures.· There have been inconclusive results from school-based clinic programs that provide contraception without a broader educational backdrop.· The operation has been performed on 10 patients so far, with inconclusive results.
adjectiveconcludingconclusive ≠ inconclusivenounconclusionverbconcludeadverbconclusively ≠ inconclusively
The evidence against the two men was inconclusive.