resolution
Meaning
A resolution is a firm decision to do or not do something, often made at the beginning of a new year or in response to a specific challenge.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "resolution" with "solution," as they refer to different concepts.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
Maria
stood
by
the
kitchen
window
on
New
Year's
morning
and
wrote
a
short
list
of
goals
for
the
coming
months
.
She
believed
a
resolution
would
help
her
focus
on
small
changes
like
walking
more
and
cooking
at
home
.
For
the
next
month
she
planned
to
track
her
progress
with
a
simple
notebook
and
a
phone
reminder
.
At
the
end
of
each
week
she
reviewed
what
worked
and
what
needed
to
be
different
.
Common Phrases
resolution to improve
resolution of a conflict
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