Word: Resolution
How to pronounce: rezəˈluːʃn
Noun
Definitions:
1. A firm decision to do or not to do something.
Example sentences: "She kept her resolution not to see Anne any more"
2. The quality of being determined or resolute.
Example sentences: "He handled the last French actions of the war with resolution"
3. The action of solving a problem, dispute, or contentious matter.
Example sentences: "The peaceful resolution of all disputes"
4. The process of reducing or separating something into its components.
Example sentences: "The acetylcholine binding site at atomic resolution has five aromatic amino acids."
5. The smallest interval measurable by a scientific (especially optical) instrument; the resolving power.
Example sentences: "The new altitude would multiply the resolution of the measurements that Cassini's instruments could make at Enceladus by a factor of nearly 6."
6. The conversion of something abstract into another form.
Synonyms:
judgment
solution
settlement
res
decision
ordinance
verdict
judgement
deliverance
award
answer
opinion
resolving power
determination
definition
decisiveness
residence permit
declaration
firmness
resolving
conclusion
result
Antonyms:
ban
prohibition
Derivations:
resolved
resolute
resoluble
resolve
resoluteness
resolutely
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Resolution in Other Languages...
Spanish: Resolucion
German: Auflösung
French: Résolution
Italian: Risoluzione
Turkish: çözünme
