Pronunciation

/ˌrɛzəˈluːʃən/ 🔊

Part of Speech

Noun

Definition

Resolution refers to a firm decision to do or not to do something, or the action of solving a problem, dispute, or contentious matter.

Examples

1. “She made a resolution to exercise more regularly in the new year.”

2. “The resolution of the conflict was achieved through diplomatic negotiations.”

Additional Information

In the context of technology, resolution can also refer to the degree of detail that can be distinguished in an image or display.