It is because of this apparent pattern that we can conclude that as people grow older, they tend to visit the cinema less frequently.

conclude 是动词，由前缀 con-（表示"完全、一起"）和词根 -clude（来自拉丁语 claudere，意为"关闭"）组成，字面意思是"完全关闭"，引申为"得出结论、做出决定"的意思。在句中表示通过观察和分析得出最终判断。