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resolution
noun as in determination, strong will
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aim, boldness, constancy, courage, dauntlessness, declaration, dedication, doggedness, earnestness, energy, firmness, fortitude, guts, heart, immovability, intent, intention, judgment, mettle, moxie, obstinacy, perseverance, pluck, purpose, purposefulness, relentlessness, resoluteness, resolve, sincerity, spirit, spunk, staunchness, steadfastness, stubbornness, tenacity, willpower
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noun as in answer, judgment
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conclusion, decision, finding, motion, outcome, proposal, proposition, recommendation, settlement, solution, verdict
Strong matches
analysis, assertion, breakdown, call, declaration, determination, dissection, elucidation, end, exposition, interpretation, nod, presentation, recitation, resolve, solving, ticket, upshot
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Example Sentences
On Tuesday, Woodbury County Attorney James Loomis said the case was still active but that he was “optimistic that we can reach some sort of agreeable resolution that involves everybody.”
However, Carney is still facing pressure from others to reach a resolution quickly.
At times, society feels like a house divided against itself, yet Lincoln reminded us that the resolution to civil strife and discord is “Thanksgiving and Praise” coupled with “humble penitence.”
It wasn’t until 1941, however, that the holiday’s date was codified in law, when Franklin Roosevelt signed a joint resolution of Congress mandating its celebration on the fourth Thursday of November.
She wants to convey a resolution that doesn’t seem too extreme but also feels significant.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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