Resolucion (en. Resolution)

/rezoluˈsjon/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Firm decision made to resolve a problem or situation.
The resolution of the conflict was through dialogue.
La resolución del conflicto fue a través del diálogo.
Agreement adopted in a meeting or assembly.
The assembly approved a resolution to improve security.
La asamblea aprobó una resolución para mejorar la seguridad.
Judicial resolution.
The judge issued a resolution in the presented case.
El juez emitió una resolución en el caso presentado.

Etymology

From Latin 'resolutio', meaning to undo, dissolve.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to make a resolution
To decide on a matter or problem.
tomar una resolución
conflict resolution
Process for resolving disputes between parties.
resolución de conflictos
clear resolution
Decision or agreement that is explicit and easy to understand.
resolución clara

Related Words

to resolve
Finding a solution to a problem.
resolver
solution
Outcome that resolves a problem.
solución
determination
Firm decision on a matter.
determinación

Slang Meanings

Personal commitment to improve in some area.
I made a New Year's resolution to exercise every day.
He hecho una resolución de Año Nuevo de hacer ejercicio todos los días.
Spontaneous decision that is often ineffective.
His resolutions are always temporary.
Sus resoluciones son siempre temporales.