resolve
/rɪˈzɑːlv/
settle, decide firmly
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- 1.
To solve a problem or to firmly decide to do something.
"We need to resolve this issue quickly."
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We need to resolve this issue quickly.
We need to resolve this issue quickly.
She resolved to wake up earlier every day.
She resolved to wake up earlier every day.
Honest talks can resolve most conflicts.
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Frequently asked about resolve
How do you pronounce resolve?
resolve is pronounced [/rɪˈzɑːlv/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does resolve mean?
resolve means "settle, decide firmly". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is resolve?
resolve is a Intermediate-level word.
Can you give an example sentence with resolve?
Example: "We need to resolve this issue quickly." — used to mean "settle, decide firmly".
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