Resolution
Resolution may refer to:
General topics
- Resolution (debate), the statement which is debated in policy debate
- Resolution (law), a written motion adopted by a deliberative body
- Resolution (logic), a rule of inference used for automated theorem proving
- Resolution (music), the move of a note or chord from dissonance to consonance
- New Year's resolution, a commitment that an individual makes at New Year's Day
- Resolution (beam engine), an early steam engine at Coalbrookdale
- Dispute resolution, the settlement of a disagreement
Measurement resolution
- Display resolution, the number of distinct pixels in each dimension that can be displayed on a display device
- Resolution (audio), a measure of digital audio quality
- Spectral resolution, the capability of an optical system to distinguish different frequencies
- Sensor resolution, the smallest change a sensor can detect in the quantity that it is measuring
- Resolution of a spectrometer, the ability to distinguish two close-lying energies (or wavelengths, or frequencies, or masses)
- Resolution (mass spectrometry), the ability to distinguish peaks in a mass spectrum
- Image resolution, a measure of the amount of detail in an image
- Printing resolution, the number of individual dots a printer can produce within a unit of distance (e.g., dots per inch)
Business or organization
- Corporate resolution, a legal document defining which individuals are authorized to act on behalf of a corporation
Places
- Resolution Island (Nunavut), in the Arctic region of Canada
- Resolution Island, New Zealand, the largest (uninhabited) island in Fiordland, in the southwest of New Zealand
- Resolution, United States Virgin Islands
Vessels
- HMS Resolution, any of several Royal Navy ships
- HMNZS Resolution (A14), Royal New Zealand Navy surveillance ship
- Resolution-class submarine, British Royal Navy
- Resolution (1793 ship), an American trading vessel whose crew were massacred in 1794
Mathematics
- Resolution (algebra), an exact sequence in homological algebra
- Standard resolution, the bar construction of resolutions in homological algebra
- Resolution (logic), an inference rule for refutation-based theorem proving
- Resolution of singularities in algebraic geometry
Music
- "Resolution", a John Coltrane (1926–1967) song from A Love Supreme
- "Resolution", by Romantic Mode, the second opening theme for the anime After War Gundam X
- "Resolution", a poem by Bertolt Brecht
- "Resolution", a Mahavishnu Orchestra song from the album Birds of Fire