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resolution
Anoun
resolution, solving
 finding a solution to a problem
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resolution
 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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resoluteness, firmness, resolve, resolution
 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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resolution, resolving
 analysis into clear-cut components
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settlement, resolution, closure
 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"
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resolution, declaration, resolve
 a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote
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solution, answer, result, resolution, solvent
 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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resolution
 (music) a dissonant chord is followed by a consonant chord
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resolution
 the subsidence of swelling or others signs of inflammation (especially in a lung)
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10 resolving power, resolution
 the ability of a microscope or telescope to measure the angular separation of images that are close together
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11 resolution
 (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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