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resolution
(,r/E/z/@/'l/u//S//@/n )

noun (n)

  • a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote(noun.communication)
    source: wordnet30
  • the ability of a microscope or telescope to measure the angular separation of images that are close together(noun.phenomenon)
    source: wordnet30
  • the trait of being resolute(noun.attribute)
    Example:
    It was his unshakeable resolution to finish the work.
    source: wordnet30
  • finding a solution to a problem(noun.act)
    Synonym:
    solving
    source: wordnet30
  • something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making(noun.cognition)
    Example:
    They never did achieve a final resolution of their differences.
    source: wordnet30
  • analysis into clear-cut components(noun.cognition)
    Synonym:
    resolving
    source: wordnet30
  • (computer science) the number of pixels per square inch on a computer-generated display; the greater the resolution, the better the picture(noun.phenomenon)
    source: wordnet30
  • the subsidence of swelling or other signs of inflammation (especially in a lung)(noun.event)
    source: wordnet30
  • (music) a dissonant chord is followed by a consonant chord(noun.communication)
    Antonym:
    preparation
    source: wordnet30
  • a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem(noun.communication)
    source: wordnet30
  • a decision to do something or to behave in a certain manner(noun.act)
    Example:
    He always wrote down his New Year's resolutions.
    source: wordnet30
  • The act, operation, or process of resolving. Specifically: (a) The act of separating a compound into its elements or component parts. (b) The act of analyzing a complex notion, or solving a vexed question or difficult problem.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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