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noun
- The state of being resolute.
- His stalwart resolution is perhaps admirable, perhaps foolish.
- A statement of intent, a vow (often New Year's resolution).
- My resolution is to cut back on the fast food this year.
- The act of discerning detail.
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(computing) 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).
- Printing at higher resolution will cause a reduction in performance.
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(context, computer hardware) The number of pixels in an image that are stored or displayed.
- This monitor's maximum resolution is 800x600.
- A formal statement adopted by an assembly.
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(science) The separation of the constituent parts (of a spectrum etc).
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(science) The degree of fineness of such a separation.
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(music) Progression from dissonance to consonance; a chord to which such progression is made.
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Etymology: resolucioun, from or resolutionem (nominative: resolutio) "a loosening, solution", from verb resolvere.
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