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RESOLUTION

(noun)

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There are 11 meanings of the word Resolution.

How to pronounce resolution:

US

Resolution - as a noun

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
declaration14resolve10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
document13papers10written document
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
resolving power

Finding a solution to a problem

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
solving11

Something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making

Example: "They finally reached a settlement with the union"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
closure9settlement12

Analysis into clear-cut components

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
resolving13
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
breakdown19partitioning15
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

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

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

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

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
preparation15

A statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem

Example: "They were trying to find a peaceful solution"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
answer9result6solution8solvent10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
statement11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A decision to do something or to behave in a certain manner

Example: "He always wrote down his new year's resolutions"

Example Sentences

"She made a New Year's resolution to exercise more."
"The resolution of the puzzle was quite challenging."
"He showed great resolution in overcoming his fears."
"The United Nations adopted a resolution to address climate change."
"Her resolution to quit smoking lasted for only a week."
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Word Game Points

Is RESOLUTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, resolution is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RESOLUTION has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is RESOLUTION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, resolution is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RESOLUTION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is RESOLUTION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, resolution is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RESOLUTION has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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