resolution
- noun
- /ˌrɛzəˈluːʃən/
- During the project, we reached a resolution by breaking the complex task into smaller, more manageable parts.
Therefore, the level of dexterity and resolution with which we should be looking for problems has to become increasingly fine as well.
- Therefore, the level of dexterity and resolution with which we should be looking for problems has to become increasingly fine as well.
Examples
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In science class, the teacher explained the process of resolution, emphasizing how to analyze data effectively.
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The resolution of the issue came after we carefully examined all the individual components involved.
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What kind of resolution can you get with this?
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However, I do feel let down by their resolution of the story in this episode.
Blog text (4) -
My thesis is that doubt finds its resolution more in the "why" of faith than in the "what."
Academic text (2008) -
What does popular education have to offer toward the resolution of this dilemma?
Academic text (2011) -
A good story has certain characteristics, such as a setting, a conflict, a resolution, and specific cohesive devices.
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Since then there have been suggestions that Parliament's role should be formalized either through a resolution or through legislation.
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Their readership in journals such as The Journal of Conflict Resolution has also fallen off noticeably.
Academic text (1990)
Synonyms
A way of studying something by breaking it into parts
To make something clear by removing confusion about its meaning
To break something into clear parts to make it easier to study
Antonyms
Compounds
- Formal
A decision passed by both houses that becomes law when the president signs it or a veto is rejected
How Detailed
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Resolution comes from the Latin parts re- ('back') and solvere ('to loosen'), the same root as solve and solution. So a 'resolution' in analysis is the act of 'loosening' something into parts to study it more clearly.