resolution
/ˌrezəˈluːʃn/noun
उच्चारण रेज़लूशन
प्रस्ताव, संकल्प (औपचारिक)
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[C]
a formal statement of an opinion agreed on by a committee or a council, especially by means of a vote
प्रस्ताव, संकल्प (औपचारिक)
- The UN passed a resolution calling for a ceasefire.
- The school committee passed a resolution to ban plastic bottles on campus.
- Parliament passed a resolution supporting the new policy.
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- The council adopted a resolution against cutting the old trees.
- A resolution was moved to raise the membership fee.
Synonyms motion proposal decision declaration decree
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[U, sing.] ~ (of sth) formal
the act of solving or settling a problem or a dispute
समाधान, निपटारा
- the peaceful resolution of the border dispute
- Both sides hope for an early resolution of the water dispute.
- The resolution of the case took nearly six years.
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- Talks continue in the hope of a resolution of the strike.
- Teachers worked for the resolution of the problem between the two students.
Synonyms solution settlement answer resolving end
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[C] ~ (to do sth)
a firm decision to do or not to do something
संकल्प, दृढ़ निश्चय
- a New Year resolution to study two hours every day
- Radhika made a resolution to read one newspaper editorial every day.
- Her resolution to wake up at five every day lasted a month.
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- He made a firm resolution never to be late again.
- Did you keep your resolution to exercise daily?
Synonyms intention resolve commitment pledge vow
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[U]
the quality of being determined
दृढ़ता, संकल्पशक्ति
- She showed great resolution in fighting the case.
- The young captain faced the crisis with calm resolution.
- The team showed resolution in the face of defeat.
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- She spoke with resolution and refused to be pushed around.
- With quiet resolution, the nurse returned to the flooded ward.
Synonyms determination resolve firmness willpower tenacity
Opposite irresolution indecision weakness
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[U, sing.] technical
the power of a screen, camera or printer to give a clear image, depending on the number of pixels
(स्क्रीन, कैमरा) रिज़ॉल्यूशन, स्पष्टता
- a high-resolution photograph
- This phone has a camera with a very high resolution.
- Choose a higher resolution if you want a sharper image.
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- The old monitor has a poor resolution for modern games.
- Photographs at low resolution look blurry when printed.
Synonyms clarity definition sharpness
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
a resolution to + verb
Use a to-infinitive after resolution for a firm decision to do something, such as a New Year resolution.
किसी काम को करने के दृढ़ निर्णय के लिए 'resolution' के बाद to-infinitive आता है, जैसे नववर्ष का संकल्प।
- Radhika made a resolution to read the newspaper daily.
- He kept his resolution to quit sugar.
pass / adopt / move a resolution
For a formal statement agreed by a body, use these verbs; the pattern is a resolution on or against something.
किसी संस्था द्वारा पारित औपचारिक प्रस्ताव के लिए ये क्रियाएँ आती हैं; pattern है 'a resolution on / against sth'।
- The council passed a resolution on water supply.
- The assembly adopted a resolution against child labour.
resolution of a problem / dispute
In this sense, resolution means the settling of a problem and takes of before the problem.
इस अर्थ में 'resolution' का अर्थ समस्या का समाधान है और समस्या से पहले 'of' आता है।
- The two sides worked towards a peaceful resolution of the dispute.
high / low resolution
For screens, cameras and printers, resolution is uncountable and described as high or low.
स्क्रीन, कैमरा और प्रिंटर के लिए 'resolution' uncountable है और high या low कहा जाता है।
- This phone camera takes high-resolution photos.
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verb + resolution
passadoptmakekeepbreak
- He broke his resolution within a week.
adjective + resolution
firmunanimousjointpeacefulfresh
- The house passed a unanimous resolution.
resolution + noun
of the disputeof the crisisof the conflictof the issue
- Talks led to the quick resolution of the crisis.
screen / image
high resolutionlow resolutionscreen resolutionimage resolutionresolution settings
- Change the screen resolution if the text looks blurred.
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- My New Year resolution is to exercise every morning.
मेरा नववर्ष का संकल्प हर सुबह व्यायाम करना है।
- The United Nations passed a resolution on climate change.
संयुक्त राष्ट्र ने जलवायु परिवर्तन पर एक प्रस्ताव पारित किया।
- Radhika showed great resolution in preparing for the exam.
राधिका ने परीक्षा की तैयारी में बड़ा दृढ़ संकल्प दिखाया।
- The village panchayat found a quick resolution to the water problem.
ग्राम पंचायत ने पानी की समस्या का शीघ्र समाधान निकाल लिया।
- The old photograph has a very low resolution.
पुरानी तस्वीर का resolution बहुत कम है।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ She took a resolution to study hard.
✓ She made a resolution to study hard.
The verb with resolution is make, not take.
'Resolution' के साथ क्रिया 'make' आती है, 'take' नहीं।
✗ The committee has taken a resolution against the plan.
✓ The committee has passed a resolution against the plan.
A formal resolution is passed or adopted, not taken.
औपचारिक प्रस्ताव 'passed' या 'adopted' होता है, 'taken' नहीं।
✗ The resolution of the problem were quick.
✓ The resolution of the problem was quick.
The subject is resolution, which is singular.
Subject 'resolution' है, जो singular है।
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
res·o·lu·tion
With -lution (not 'resolusion').
अंत में -lution ('resolusion' गलत है)।
?Which word?
Keep apart resolution (a decision or solution) and revolution (overthrow, or turning).
Resolution (निर्णय या समाधान) और revolution (क्रांति, या घूमना) को अलग रखिए।
✓In the exam
General knowledge
The Objectives Resolution moved by Nehru in the Constituent Assembly (1946) became the basis of the Preamble; the Lahore Resolution (1929) declared Purna Swaraj.
संविधान सभा में नेहरू द्वारा प्रस्तुत Objectives Resolution (1946) Preamble का आधार बना; लाहौर प्रस्ताव (1929) ने पूर्ण स्वराज की घोषणा की।