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   Res·o·lute

   /ˈrezəˌlo͞ot/

   

   adjective

   • 1. admirably purposeful, determined, and unwavering: "she was resolute and unswerving"

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘paid’, describing a rent): from Latin resolutus ‘loosened, released, paid’, past participle of resolvere (see resolve).

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   • 1. resoluteness noun

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   How many meanings does the adjective resolute have?

   • There are ten meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective resolute, four of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. How common is the adjective resolute? How is the adjective resolute pronounced? Where does the adjective resolute come from? is a borrowing from Latin.

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   What does resolute mean?

   • resolute implies firm determination to adhere to a cause or purpose. Adjective She is a resolute competitor. He has remained resolute in his opposition to the bill. a leader with a stern and resolute manner The protester, who appeared resolute throughout the night, raised a hand in a peace sign.

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   Where does resolute come from?

   • Resolute comes from the same Latin verb as resolved, and the two words are often synonyms. So how did it get this meaning from the Latin? Essentially, when you resolve a question or problem, you come to a conclusion, and once you've reached a conclusion you can proceed to act.

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   May 31, 2012 · resolute: [adjective] marked by firm determination : resolved.

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   Resolute definition: firmly resolved or determined; set in purpose or opinion. See examples of RESOLUTE used in a sentence.

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   RESOLUTE definition: determined not to change what you do or believe because you think that you are right: . Learn more.

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   Definition of resolute adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   What does the adjective resolute mean? There are ten meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective resolute, four of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. resolute has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. soil science (Middle English) economics and commerce (mid ...

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   The adjective 'resolute' has an etymology that emphasizes its quality of firm determination and unwavering commitment. It is derived from the Latin word 'resolutus,' which is the past participle of 'resolvere,' combining 're-' meaning 'back' or 'again,' and 'solvere' meaning 'to loosen' or 'to release.'

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   noun In mathematics, the specifically directed component of a vector. Separated; loose; broken up; dissolved. Convinced; satisfied; certain. Resolving; convincing; satisfying. Having a fixed resolve; determined; hence, bold; firm; steady; constantin pursuing a purpose. Synonyms Decided, fixed, unshaken, unwavering, stanch, undaunted, steadfast ...