resolve

verb B2

Meaning

To resolve means to find a solution to a problem or to make a firm decision about something.
💡 A common mistake is using "resolve" in the passive voice; it is typically used in the active voice.

Example Sentences

I will resolve this problem by talking to my manager .

Never forget "resolve"

Set a daily goal, reinforce with word cards and games, and track your progress in the Vocab5000 app — learn every B2 level word permanently with our science-based repetition system.

Vocab5000