resolving power, resolution - the ability of a microscope or telescope to measure the angular separation of images that are close together --2is a kind ofphysical phenomenon
resoluteness, firmness, resolve, resolution - the trait of being resolute; firmness of purpose; "his resoluteness carried him through the battle"; "it was his unshakeable resolution to finish the work" --3is a kind oftrait --3has particulars:
settlement, resolution, closure - something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making; "the finally reached a settlement with the union"; "they never did achieve a final resolution of their differences"; "he needed to grieve before he could achieve a sense of closure" --5is a kind ofdecision making, deciding
solution, answer, result, resolution, solvent - a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem; "they were trying to find a peaceful solution"; "the answers were in the back of the book"; "he computed the result to four decimal places" --10is a kind ofstatement --10has particulars: denouement