resolve — to find a solution to a problem or difficulty
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to find a solution to a problem or difficulty
Pronunciation (IPA): /rɪˈzɑːlv/
Korean meaning: 문제나 어려움을 해결하다
Korean pronunciation: 리-잘브 (강세: 잘브)
Example Sentences
- My mom resolved to stop buying expensive coffee, but lasted only two days.
- The IT team finally resolved the server issue that had been driving everyone crazy.
- He resolved to wake up early, but his resolve melted faster than ice cream in summer.
resolve
VERB//rɪˈzɑːlv//
to find a solution to a problem or difficulty
to find a solution to a problem or difficulty
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🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'resolvere', formed from the prefix 're-' (again, back) and 'solvere' (to loosen, untie, or solve). The term originally meant to break down into components, later evolving to mean solving or determining something.
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📝Examples
“My mom resolved to stop buying expensive coffee, but lasted only two days.”
“The IT team finally resolved the server issue that had been driving everyone crazy.”
“He resolved to wake up early, but his resolve melted faster than ice cream in summer.”
“The mediator helped resolve the dispute between the neighbors.”
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