RESOLUTION
\ɹˌɛzəlˈuːʃən], \ɹˌɛzəlˈuːʃən], \ɹ_ˌɛ_z_ə_l_ˈuː_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of RESOLUTION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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the trait of being resolute; firmness of purpose; "his resoluteness carried him through the battle"; "it was his unshakeable resolution to finish the work"
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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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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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analysis into clear-cut components
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(music) a dissonant chord is followed by a consonant chord
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the subsidence of swelling or others signs of inflammation (especially in a lung)
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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"
By Princeton University
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the trait of being resolute; firmness of purpose; "his resoluteness carried him through the battle"; "it was his unshakeable resolution to finish the work"
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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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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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analysis into clear-cut components
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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"
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(music) a dissonant chord is followed by a consonant chord
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the subsidence of swelling or others signs of inflammation (especially in a lung)
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The state of being relaxed; relaxation.
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The state of being resolved, settled, or determined; firmness; steadiness; constancy; determination.
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That which is resolved or determined; a settled purpose; determination. Specifically: A formal expression of the opinion or will of an official body or a public assembly, adopted by vote; as, a legislative resolution; the resolutions of a public meeting.
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The state of being resolved or firm in opinion or thought; conviction; assurance.
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The act or process of solving; solution; as, the resolution of an equation or problem.
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A breaking up, disappearance; or termination, as of a fever, a tumor, or the like.
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The passing of a dissonant into a consonant chord by the rising or falling of the note which makes the discord.
By Oddity Software
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The state of being relaxed; relaxation.
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The state of being resolved, settled, or determined; firmness; steadiness; constancy; determination.
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That which is resolved or determined; a settled purpose; determination. Specifically: A formal expression of the opinion or will of an official body or a public assembly, adopted by vote; as, a legislative resolution; the resolutions of a public meeting.
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The state of being resolved or firm in opinion or thought; conviction; assurance.
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The act or process of solving; solution; as, the resolution of an equation or problem.
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A breaking up, disappearance; or termination, as of a fever, a tumor, or the like.
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The passing of a dissonant into a consonant chord by the rising or falling of the note which makes the discord.
By Noah Webster.
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The act of bringing something, as a chemical compound, into a simpler form or of dividing it into its parts; determination; firmness; the purpose decided upon; a formal proposal voted on in a legislative assembly or public meeting.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William R. Warner
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Act of resolving: analysis: solution: state of being resolved: fixed determination: steadiness: that which is resolved: formal proposal in a public assembly.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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The state of being resolute; fortitude; determination.
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Separation, as of a substance into its component parts.
By James Champlin Fernald
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Resolutio, Discussio, from resolvere, (re and solvere, solutum, ' to loosen.') Removal or disappearance, as of a disease. Resolution is one of the terminations of inflammation, in which the inflamed part returns gradually, and without suppuration, to the healthy condition.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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n. [Latin] Act of revolving;— act of separating a compound into its elements or parts;- analysis; act or process of clearing difficulties in mental or moral subjects; elucidation of a doubtful or obscure question:— process of separating the component parts of bodies by decay or death; dissolution;— in medicine, the dispersing of a tumour, inflammation , fever, &c., without coming to full activity;- fixed determination; settled thought or purpose firmness: steadiness; constancy; persistence in good or evil;— that which is resolved or determined; the decision of a court or the vote of an assembly; perseverance; steadfastness; fortitude; boldness; purpose; resolve.
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