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resolution

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noun/ˌɹɛzəˈluːʃ(ə)n//ˌɹɛzəˈl(j)uʃ(ə)n/
  1. 1

    A firm decision or an official decision.countableuncountable

  2. 2

    A strong will; the state of being resolute.countableuncountable

    • His stalwart resolution is perhaps admirable, perhaps foolish.
  3. 3

    A statement of intent, a vow.countableuncountable

    • By February, most New Year’s resolutions are forgotten.
    • My resolution is to cut back on the fast food this year.
  4. 4

    The act of discerning detail.countableuncountable

    • The single-imaging optic of the mammalian eye offers some distinct visual advantages. Such lenses can take in photons from a wide range of angles, increasing light sensitivity. They also have high spatial resolution, resolving incoming imag
  5. 5

    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).countableuncountable

    • Printing at higher resolution will cause a reduction in performance.
  6. 6

    The number of pixels in an image being stored or displayed.countableuncountable

    • This monitor's maximum resolution is 1600 × 1200.
  7. 7

    The process of determining the meaning of a symbol or address; the process of executing a link to it.countableuncountable

    • name resolution
    • link resolution
  8. 8

    The act or process of resolving: solving.countableuncountable

    • Near-synonyms: evaluation, calculation
    • the resolution of an equation
  9. 9

    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).countableuncountable

  10. 10

    A formal statement adopted by an assembly, or during any other formal meeting.countableuncountable

    • The resolution was passed by a two-thirds majority.

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