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Definition resolution in American English
resolution
noun
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noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/ˌrezəˈluʃ(ə)n/
1
a formal proposal that is considered by an organization and is usually voted on at a meeting
Example
The U.N. General Assembly passed a resolution (=formally accepted it) condemning the executions.
Example
A resolution on Ukrainian independence was adopted by the Supreme Soviet.
2
the action of solving a problem or dealing with a disagreement in a satisfactory way
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3
a serious decision to do something
4
the quality of being determined
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5
the amount of detail that you can see on a television or computer screen, or in a photograph
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