VERB | cognition | resolve, decide, settle, adjudicate | bring to an end |
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communication | resolve, conclude | reach a conclusion after a discussion or deliberation | |
cognition | resolve, purpose | reach a decision | |
cognition | resolve, answer | understand the meaning / meaning of | |
perception | resolve | make clearly visible | |
cognition | resolve, solve | find the solution | |
change | resolve, dissolve, break up | cause to go into a solution | |
NOUN | attribute | resolve, resoluteness, firmness, firmness of purpose, resolution | the trait of being resolute |
communication | resolve, resolution, declaration | a formal expression by a meeting |
Sounds | riyzaa'lv | |
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Rhymes | absolve ... solve: 8 rhymes with aalv... |
Meaning | A formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote. | |
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Synonyms | resolution, declaration | |
Instances | Declaration of Independence | The document recording the proclamation of the second Continental Congress (4 July 1776) asserting the independence of the Colonies from Great Britain |
Narrower | joint resolution | A resolution passed by both houses of Congress which becomes legally binding when signed by the Chief Executive (or passed over the Chief Executive's veto) |
Broader | document, written document, papers | writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature) |
Spanish | declaración, resolución | |
Catalan | resolució | |
Verbs | resolve | bring to an end |
resolve | reach a decision | |
resolve | reach a conclusion after a discussion or deliberation |
Meaning | Bring to an end; settle conclusively. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Synonyms | decide, settle, adjudicate | |
Narrower | adjust | decide how much is to be paid on an insurance claim |
judge | Determine the result of (a competition) | |
Broader | end, terminate | Bring to an end or halt |
Spanish | adjudicar, decidir, dirimir, resolver, solucionar, solventar | |
Catalan | adjudicar, decidir, dirimir | |
Nouns | resolve | a formal expression by a meeting |
Meaning | reach a conclusion after a discussion or deliberation. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
Synonym | conclude | |
Narrower | settle, square off, square up, determine | Settle conclusively |
Broader | agree, hold, concur, concord | Be in accord / accord |
Spanish | concluir, resolver | |
Nouns | resolve | a formal expression by a meeting |
Meaning | reach a decision. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s that CLAUSE; Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE | |
Model | They resolve to move | |
Example | "he resolved never to drink again" | |
Synonym | purpose | |
Broader | decide, make up one's mind, determine | reach, make, or come to a decision about something |
Spanish | decidir, proponerse, resolver | |
Catalan | resoldre | |
Nouns | resolution | a decision to do something or to behave in a certain manner |
resolve | a formal expression by a meeting |
Meaning | understand the meaning / meaning of. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Synonym | answer | |
Broader | solve, work out, figure out, puzzle out, lick, work | Find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning / meaning of |
Spanish | comprender, resolverse | |
Catalan | ésser resolt |
Meaning | make clearly visible. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Example | "can this image be resolved?" | |
Category | optics | The branch of physics that studies the physical properties of light |
Broader | spot, recognize, recognise, distinguish, discern, pick out, make out, tell apart | detect with the senses |
Spanish | resolver | |
Nouns | resolving | analysis into clear-cut components |
Meaning | Find the solution. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Synonym | solve | |
Narrower | factorize, factorise | resolve (a polynomial) into factors |
Broader | calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figure | make a mathematical calculation or computation |
Spanish | resolver, solucionar | |
Catalan | resoldre, solucionar | |
Nouns | resolution | finding a solution / solution to a problem |
Meaning | Cause to go into a solution. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Synonyms | dissolve, break up | |
Cause to | dissolve | Pass into a solution |
Narrower | cut | dissolve by breaking down the fat of |
melt, run, melt down | Reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating | |
Broader | change integrity | change in physical make-up |
Spanish | deshacer, diluir, disolver | |
Catalan | desfer, diluir, dissoldre | |
Nouns | resolvent | a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances |
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