resolution

Meaning

  1. A firm decision or an official decision.
  2. A strong will, determination.
  3. The state of being resolute.
  4. A statement of intent, a vow
  5. The act of discerning detail.
  6. The degree of fineness with which an image can be recorded or produced, often expressed as the number of pixels per unit of length (typically an inch).
  7. The number of pixels in an image being stored or displayed.
  8. The process of determining the meaning of a symbol or address; lookup.
  9. The act or process of solving; solution.
  10. An exact sequence of modules (or, objects in the same category as M) either terminating in M or such that M is the homology at degree zero. See Resolution (algebra).
  11. A formal statement adopted by an assembly, or during any other formal meeting.
  12. The separation of the constituent parts (of a spectrum etc).
  13. The degree of fineness of such a separation.
  14. Progression from dissonance to consonance; a chord to which such progression is made.
  15. The moment in which the conflict ends and the outcome of the action is clear.
  16. In a pathological process, the phase during which pathogens and damaged tissues are removed by macrophages.

Concepts

resolution

decision

determination

resolve

solution

settlement

firmness

ruling

conclusion

decisiveness

resoluteness

resolving power

decree

purpose

resolving

judgement

verdict

will

vote

courage

closure

solvent

boldness

judgment

proposal

vow

constancy

decomposition

answer

result

steadiness

definition

intention

motion

judgement judgment

ascertainment

deciding

liquidation

reduction

resignation

fortitude

promise

dilution

separation

solving

firmness of purpose

declaration

resolvedness

disintegration

dissociation

resolution power

addiction

audacity

conviction

decisive judgement

decisive judgment

cancellation

granularity

preparedness

readiness

return to origins

with all one’s heart

with all one’s strength

spiritual awakening

convention

aspiration

wish

amendment

bill

issue

choosing

making a decision

policy

proposition

clarification

explication

willpower

expansion

spatial resolution

certainty

energy

self-command

firmness of mind

firm purpose

valor

valour

res

analysis

breakdown

sentence

annulment

breakup

dialysis

disbandment

dissipation

dissolution

maceration

degree of separation

fallaway section

separating degree

analytical

break up

cracking

decompose

decompound

digestion

decomposition effect

resolving ability

recognition

recognize

resolution capability

distinguishability

resolution factor

detectability

discrimination

engagement

strength of will

pertinacity

secernment

lysis

close

closing

final stage

finding

end

judgment of conviction

order

termination

pluckiness

burst

discharge

eructation

eruption

explosion

extravasation

flare

flash

irruption

outbreak

outburst

outpouring

salvo

action

visibility

reconciliation

promptness

spirit

wedding

inference

decide

idea

suggestion

consciousness

determined

arrangements

volition

choice

decisions

ordinance

denouement

outcome

Frequency

C1
Hyphenated as
re‧so‧lu‧tion
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌɹɛzəˈluːʃ(ə)n/
Etymology

Recorded since 1412, as Middle English resolucioun (“dissolution”), either from Anglo-Norman resolucion or directly from Latin resolūtiō (“a loosening, solution”), from resolvō (“I loosen”), itself from the intensive prefix re- + solvō (“I loosen”).

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