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(noun) solving
finding a solution to a problem
(noun) resoluteness, resolve, firmness, firmness of purpose
the trait of being resolute
his resoluteness carried him through the battle; it was his unshakeable resolution to finish the work
(noun) resolving
analysis into clear-cut components
(noun) closure, settlement
something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making
they finally reached a settlement with the union; they never did achieve a final resolution of their differences; he needed to grieve before he could achieve a sense of closure
(noun) resolve, declaration
a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote
(noun) solution, solvent, answer, result
a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem
they were trying to find a peaceful solution; the answers were in the back of the book; he computed the result to four decimal places
(noun) resolving power
the ability of a microscope or telescope to measure the angular separation of images that are close together