RESOLUTION
Definition:
- [noun] a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote
Synonyms: declaration, resolve
- [noun] the ability of a microscope or telescope to measure the angular separation of images that are close together
Synonyms: resolving power
- [noun] the trait of being resolute; firmness of purpose; "his resoluteness carried him through the battle"; "it was his unshakeable resolution to finish the work"
Synonyms: resoluteness, firmness, resolve
- [noun] finding a solution to a problem
Synonyms: solving
- [noun] something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making; "the finally reached a settlement with the union"; "they never did achieve a final resolution of their differences"; "he needed to grieve before he could achieve a sense of closure"
Synonyms: settlement, closure
- [noun] analysis into clear-cut components
Synonyms: resolving
- [noun] (computer science) the number of pixels per square inch on a computer-generated display; the greater the resolution, the better the picture
- [noun] the subsidence of swelling or others signs of inflammation (especially in a lung)
- [noun] (music) a dissonant chord is followed by a consonant chord
- [noun] a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem; "they were trying to find a peaceful solution"; "the answers were in the back of the book"; "he computed the result to four decimal places"
Synonyms: solution, answer, result, solvent
- [noun] a decision to do something or to behave in a certain manner; "he always wrote down his New Year's resolutions"
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Related Words:
- Declaration of Independence
- joint resolution
- self-control, self-possession, possession, willpower, self-command, self-will
- stubbornness, bullheadedness, obstinacy, obstinance, pigheadedness, self-will
- single-mindedness
- adamance, obduracy, unyieldingness
- decisiveness, decision
- determination, purpose
- steadfastness
- factorization, factorisation, factoring
- diagonalization, diagonalisation
- denouement
