Noun
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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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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"
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(music) a dissonant chord is followed by a consonant chord
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the subsidence of swelling or other signs of inflammation (especially in a lung)
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(computer science) the number of pixels per square inch on a computer-generated display
the greater the resolution, the better the picture
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analysis into clear-cut components
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something settled or resolved
the outcome of decision making
"they 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"
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finding a solution to a problem
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the trait of being resolute
"his resoluteness carried him through the battle"
"it was his unshakeable resolution to finish the work"
- firmness of purpose -
the ability of a microscope or telescope to measure the angular separation of images that are close together
- resolving power -
a formal expression by a meeting
agreed to by a vote