resolutions

noun

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

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

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

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

(computer science) the number of pixels per square inch on a computer-generated display

analysis into clear-cut components

something settled or resolved

finding a solution to a problem

the trait of being resolute

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

a formal expression by a meeting

Roots

solvosolut- · Latin · loosen, release

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