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1. resolution - noun

· a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote

Synonym(s): declaration, resolve

Hypernym(s): document, written_document, papers




2. resolution - noun

· the ability of a microscope or telescope to measure the angular separation of images that are close together

Synonym(s): resolving_power

Hypernym(s): physical_phenomenon




3. resolution - noun

· the trait of being resolute; "his resoluteness carried him through the battle"; "it was his unshakeable resolution to finish the work"

Synonym(s): resoluteness, firmness, firmness_of_purpose, resolve

Hypernym(s): trait




4. resolution - noun

· finding a solution to a problem

Synonym(s): solving

Hypernym(s): determination, finding




5. resolution - noun

· 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"

Synonym(s): settlement, closure

Hypernym(s): decision_making, deciding




6. resolution - noun

· analysis into clear-cut components

Synonym(s): resolving

Hypernym(s): breakdown, partitioning




7. resolution - noun

· (computer science) the number of pixels per square inch on a computer-generated display; the greater the resolution, the better the picture

Hypernym(s): physical_phenomenon




8. resolution - noun

· the subsidence of swelling or other signs of inflammation (especially in a lung)

Hypernym(s): remission, remittal, subsidence




9. resolution - noun

· (music) a dissonant chord is followed by a consonant chord

Hypernym(s): harmony, musical_harmony

Antonym(s): preparation




10. resolution - 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"

Synonym(s): solution, answer, result, solvent

Hypernym(s): statement




11. resolution - noun

· a decision to do something or to behave in a certain manner; "he always wrote down his New Year's resolutions"

Hypernym(s): decision, determination, conclusion





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