resolve — re‧solve [rɪˈzɒlv ǁ rɪˈzɑːlv, rɪˈzɒːlv] verb 1. [transitive] to find a satisfactory way of settling a disagreement, dispute etc: • Most pension disputes will be resolved within a year. 2. [intransitive] to make an official decision, especially by … Financial and business terms
Resolve — Re*solve (r?*z?lv ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Resolved} ( z?lvd ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Resolving}.] [L. resolvere, resolutum, to untie, loosen, relax, enfeeble; pref. re re + solvere to loosen, dissolve: cf. F. r[ e]soudare to resolve. See {Solve}, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Resolve — may refer to:*Resolution (music) *Resolve (song), by the Foo Fighters *Resolve (album) by Lagwagon *RESOLVE, a dispute resolution related non profit group *Operation Vigilant Resolve, a U.S. military operation that took place in Fallujah, Iraq… … Wikipedia
resolve — re·solve 1 /ri zälv/ vb re·solved, re·solv·ing vt 1: to deal with successfully: clear up resolve a dispute 2 a: to declare or decide by formal resolution and vote b: to change by resolution or formal vote … Law dictionary
Resolve — Re*solve (r? z?lv ), v. i. [The sense to be convinced, to determine comes from the idea of loosening, breaking up into parts, analyzing, hence, determining.] [1913 Webster] 1. To be separated into its component parts or distinct principles; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Resolve — Re*solve , n. 1. The act of resolving or making clear; resolution; solution. To give a full resolve of that which is so much controverted. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. That which has been resolved on or determined; decisive conclusion; fixed… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
resolve — [ri zälv′, rizôlv′] vt. resolved, resolving [ME resolven < L resolvere: see RE & SOLVE] 1. to break up into separate, constituent elements or parts; analyze 2. to change or transform: used reflexively [a discussion that resolved itself into an … English World dictionary
RESOLVE — is a Washington, D.C. based non profit group dedicated to dispute resolution of public policy related topics. They will help interested parties reach consensus on difficult issues in a results oriented process.External links*… … Wikipedia
resolve — [n] decision, determination boldness, conclusion, courage, decidedness, design, earnestness, firmness, fixed purpose, intention, objective, project, purpose, purposefulness, purposiveness, resoluteness, resolution, steadfastness, undertaking,… … New thesaurus
resolve — ► VERB 1) settle or find a solution to. 2) decide firmly on a course of action. 3) (of a legislative body) take a decision by a formal vote. 4) (resolve into) reduce into (separate elements or a more elementary form). 5) (of something seen at a… … English terms dictionary
