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Resolution

noun/ɹˌɛzəlˈuːʃən/
Definition
a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote
the ability of a microscope or telescope to measure the angular separation of images that are close together
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/ɹˌɛzəlˈuːʃən/
🇬🇧British English
/ɹˌɛzəlˈuːʃən/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ɹˌɛzəlˈuːʃən/
4 syllables Say it as /ɹˌɛzəlˈuːʃən/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Antonyms
Parts of Speech
nouna formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote
nounthe ability of a microscope or telescope to measure the angular separation of images that are close together
nounthe trait of being resolute
“his resoluteness carried him through the battle”
nounfinding a solution to a problem
nounsomething settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making
“they finally reached a settlement with the union”
nounanalysis into clear-cut components
noun(computer science) the number of pixels per square inch on a computer-generated display; the greater the resolution, the better the picture
nounthe subsidence of swelling or other signs of inflammation (especially in a lung)
noun(music) a dissonant chord is followed by a consonant chord
nouna statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem
“they were trying to find a peaceful solution”
nouna decision to do something or to behave in a certain manner
“he always wrote down his New Year's resolutions”
Word Forms
resolveverbreach a decision
resoluteadjectivecharacterized by quickness and firmness
firmadjectivemarked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
solveverbfind the solution
settleverbend a legal dispute by arriving at a settlement
answerverbgive the correct answer or solution to
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Auflösung
ein formeller Ausdruck einer Versammlung; durch eine Abstimmung zugestimmt
🇫🇷French
résolution
une expression formelle par une réunion; accepté par un vote
🇪🇸Spanish
resolución
una expresión formal por una reunión; acordado por votación
🇮🇹Italian
risoluzione
un'espressione formale da parte di un'assemblea; concordato mediante votazione
🇳🇱Dutch
oplossing
een formele uiting door een bijeenkomst; bij stemming goedgekeurd
🇵🇹Portuguese
resolução
uma expressão formal em reunião; acordado por votação
🇷🇺Russian
разрешение
официальное выражение встречи; согласовано голосованием
India
🇮🇳Hindi
संकल्प
एक बैठक द्वारा एक औपचारिक अभिव्यक्ति; एक वोट से सहमत हुए
🇧🇩Bengali
রেজোলিউশন
একটি মিটিং দ্বারা একটি আনুষ্ঠানিক অভিব্যক্তি; ভোটের মাধ্যমে সম্মত হন
🇮🇳Tamil
தீர்மானம்
ஒரு கூட்டத்தின் மூலம் ஒரு முறையான வெளிப்பாடு; வாக்கு மூலம் ஒப்புக்கொள்ளப்பட்டது
🇮🇳Telugu
తీర్మానం
సమావేశం ద్వారా అధికారిక వ్యక్తీకరణ; ఓటు ద్వారా అంగీకరించారు
🇮🇳Marathi
ठराव
मीटिंगद्वारे औपचारिक अभिव्यक्ती; मताने मान्य केले
🇮🇳Gujarati
ઠરાવ
મીટિંગ દ્વારા ઔપચારિક અભિવ્યક્તિ; મત દ્વારા સંમત થયા
🇮🇳Kannada
ನಿರ್ಣಯ
ಸಭೆಯ ಮೂಲಕ ಔಪಚಾರಿಕ ಅಭಿವ್ಯಕ್ತಿ; ಮತದ ಮೂಲಕ ಒಪ್ಪಿಕೊಂಡರು
🇮🇳Malayalam
പ്രമേയം
ഒരു മീറ്റിംഗിലൂടെ ഒരു ഔപചാരികമായ ആവിഷ്കാരം; ഒരു വോട്ടിലൂടെ സമ്മതിച്ചു
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਮਤਾ
ਇੱਕ ਮੀਟਿੰਗ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਇੱਕ ਰਸਮੀ ਪ੍ਰਗਟਾਵਾ; ਇੱਕ ਵੋਟ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਸਹਿਮਤ ਹੋਏ
🇵🇰Urdu
قرارداد
میٹنگ کے ذریعہ ایک رسمی اظہار؛ ایک ووٹ کے ذریعے اتفاق کیا
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
解决
会议的正式表达;投票同意
🇯🇵Japanese
解決
会議による正式な表現。投票によって同意された
🇰🇷Korean
해결
회의에 의한 공식적인 표현; 투표로 합의
🇻🇳Vietnamese
nghị quyết
một biểu hiện chính thức của một cuộc họp; được đồng ý bằng một cuộc bỏ phiếu
🇹🇭Thai
ปณิธาน
การแสดงออกอย่างเป็นทางการโดยการประชุม เห็นด้วยด้วยการลงคะแนนเสียง
🇮🇩Indonesian
resolusi
ekspresi formal melalui pertemuan; disetujui melalui pemungutan suara
🇵🇭Filipino
resolusyon
isang pormal na pagpapahayag ng isang pulong; napagkasunduan sa pamamagitan ng isang boto
🇲🇾Malay
resolusi
ungkapan rasmi oleh mesyuarat; dipersetujui melalui undian
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
دقة
تعبير رسمي من خلال اجتماع؛ تمت الموافقة عليها بالتصويت
🇮🇷Persian
وضوح
بیان رسمی توسط یک جلسه؛ با رای گیری موافقت شد
🇹🇷Turkish
çözünürlük
bir toplantıyla resmi bir ifade; oylamayla kabul edildi
🇮🇱Hebrew
הַחְלָטָה
ביטוי רשמי על ידי פגישה; סוכם בהצבעה
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'resolution'?
The primary meaning of 'resolution' is 'a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'resolution' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'resolution' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'resolution' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'resolution' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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Do you find 'resolution' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'resolution' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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