1 [+ obj] : to find an answer or solution to (something) : to settle or solve (something)
▪ The brothers finally resolved their conflict. ▪ The issue of the book's authorship was never resolved. ▪ His speech did nothing to resolve doubts about the company's future. ▪ They haven't been able to resolve their differences. 2 [+ obj] : to make a definite and serious decision to do something
▪ She resolved to quit smoking. ▪ He resolved that he would start dating again. 3 [+ obj] : to make a formal decision about something usually by a vote
▪ The committee resolved to override the veto. 4 formal : to change into separate parts or a different form by usually a gradual process [+ obj] ▪ The mixture was resolved into two parts. [no obj] ▪ The image eventually resolved into the shape of a person's body.
▪ The brothers finally resolved their conflict. ▪ The issue of the book's authorship was never resolved. ▪ His speech did nothing to resolve doubts about the company's future. ▪ They haven't been able to resolve their differences.
▪ She resolved to quit smoking. ▪ He resolved that he would start dating again.
▪ The committee resolved to override the veto.





