What is the meaning of resolved?

verb

  • Bring to an end; settle conclusively.
    • usage: "The case was decided"; "The judge decided the case in favor of the plaintiff"; "The father adjudicated when the sons were quarreling over their inheritance"
  • Reach a conclusion after a discussion or deliberation.
  • Reach a decision.
    • usage: "he resolved never to drink again"
  • Understand the meaning of.
    • usage: "The question concerning the meaning of life cannot be answered"
  • Make clearly visible.
    • usage: "can this image be resolved"
  • Find the solution.
    • usage: "solve an equation"; "solve for x"
  • Cause to go into a solution.
    • usage: "The recipe says that we should dissolve a cup of sugar in two cups of water"

adjective

  • Determined.
    • usage: "she was firmly resolved to be a doctor"; "single-minded in his determination to stop smoking"
  • Explained or answered.
    • usage: "mysteries solved and unsolved; problems resolved and unresolved"
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APAWordNet. (2010). resolved. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/resolved/definitions/1182283
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "resolved" http://smartdefine.org/resolved/definitions/1182283 (accessed September 20, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, resolved, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/resolved/definitions/1182283>.
MLAWordNet. "resolved" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/resolved/definitions/1182283>
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