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resolution
Noun
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A resolution is a formal decision, often after a vote.
The U.S. may be willing to support a Security Council resolution backing the return of inspectors to Iraq.
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Resolution is the amount of detail that you can see in an image.
This camera is cheaper, but, of course, the resolution is much lower.
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A resolution is a solution to a disagreement or difficult situation.
The school holds classes in nonviolent conflict resolution.
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A resolution is a personal decision (not) to do something.
My New Year's resolution was to quit smoking.
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Resolution is the power to try even when things are difficult.
Her resolution to be honest never weakened.
state
Noun
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A state is a condition or a situation.
I am worried about her. She is in a constant state of depression.
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Any sovereign nation (nation that rules itself) is a state.
The United States is a country with many sovereign nations united with each other.
state
Verb
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To state something is to say it as a fact.
He stated that he hasn't slept in 2 days.
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To state something is to let it be known.
Please state your name and place of business.