noun
summary; wrap-up; concluding remarks
Refers to a concise summary or concluding statement, often at the end of a speech, meeting, or written piece. Somewhat formal and not an everyday word; まとめ is more common in casual contexts.
会議の最後に、議長が結言を述べた。
At the end of the meeting, the chairperson gave a summary.
論文の結言には、研究の成果が簡潔にまとめられている。
The paper's conclusion concisely summarizes the research findings.