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adjective [ after verb ] formal uk / rɪˈzɒlvd / us / rɪˈzɑːlvd / Add to word list. determined: [ + to infinitive ] He was resolved to ask her to marry him the next day. Synonym. single-minded. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. working to achieve a goal even if it is difficult. determined I was determined not to give up.
to settle, determine, or state in a formal vote or formal expression of opinion or intention, as of a deliberative assembly. to deal with (a question, a matter of uncertainty, etc.) conclusively; settle; solve: to resolve the question before the board. to clear away or dispel (doubts, fears, etc.); answer:
to solve or end a problem or difficulty: resolve the problem Have you resolved the problem of transport yet? resolve your differences The couple resolved their differences and made an effort to get along. Fewer examples. The dispute over the song rights proved impossible to resolve. A mediator has been called in to resolve the crisis.
Definitions of resolved. adjective. explained or answered. “problems resolved and unresolved” synonyms: solved. see more. adjective. determined. “she was firmly resolved to be a doctor” synonyms: single-minded. resolute. firm in purpose or belief; characterized by firmness and determination. Pronunciation. US. /rɪˈzɑlvd/ UK. /rɪˈzɒlvd/
adjective. /rɪˈzɒlvd/ /rɪˈzɑːlvd/ [not before noun] (formal) resolved (to do something) determined. I was resolved not to see him. Join us. Join our community to access the latest language learning and assessment tips from Oxford University Press! See resolved in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Check pronunciation: resolved.
To resolve is to settle or make a decision about something — often formal. A college's board of directors might resolve to recruit more minority students. As a noun, resolve refers to a strong determination to do something. If you make a New Year's resolution to exercise every day, you'll need plenty of resolve to stick with your program.
Synonyms for RESOLVE: decide, choose, figure, opt, determine, find, settle (on or upon), conclude; Antonyms of RESOLVE: refuse, reject, abstain, decline, turn down, delay, hesitate, halt.
