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Resolution may refer to:
General topics
- Resolution (audio), a measure of digital audio quality
- 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 (meter), the replacement of one longum with two brevia
- 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
- Chiral resolution, a process in stereochemistry for the separation of racemic compounds into their enantiomers
- Resolution, a Douglas DC-6 aircraft, BCPA Flight 304, which crashed near San Francisco in 1953
- Resolution (beam engine), an early steam engine at Coalbrookdale
Measurement resolution
- Display resolution, the number of distinct pixels in each dimension that can be displayed on a display device
- Graphic display resolutions, a list of particular display resolutions
- Temporal resolution, the sampling frequency of a digital audio device
- Optical resolution, the capability of an optical system to distinguish, find, or record details
- Angular resolution, the capability of an optical or other sensor to discern small objects
- 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 (electron density), the quality of an X-ray crystallography or cryo-electron microscopy data set
- 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)
- In number storage, the resolution is the reciprocal of the unit in the last place
Business or organization
- Corporate resolution, a legal document defining which individuals are authorized to act on behalf of a corporation
- Resolution plc, a defunct manager of in-force UK life funds acquired by Pearl Group in 2008
- Resolution Limited, a Guernsey-based investor in insurance companies
- Resolution Copper, a copper mining project near Superior, Arizona
- Resolution (talent agency), a talent agency in Los Angeles, New York, and Nashville
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 British 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
- TIV Resolution, the world's first turbine installation vessel
Mathematics
- Resolution (algebra), an exact sequence in homological algebra
- Resolution (logic), an inference rule for refutation-based theorem proving
- Resolution of singularities in algebraic geometry
Music
- Resolution (38 Special album), 1997
- Resolution (Lamb of God album), 2012
- Resolution (Andy Timmons album), 2006
- Resolution (BoDeans album), 2004
- Resolution (Hamiet Bluiett album), 1977
- Resolutions (album), a 2011 album by Dave Hause
- Resolution (Hidden in Plain View album), 2007
- Resolution, an album by The Happy End
- "Resolution" (song), a 2006 song by Nick Lachey from What's Left of Me
- "Resolution" (Matt Corby song), 2013
- "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
- "The Resolution", a Jack's Mannequin song from The Glass Passenger
Fiction
- "Resolutions" (Star Trek: Voyager), a 1996 second series episode of Star Trek: Voyager
- Resolutions (short story), a 1911 short story by Franz Kafka
- Resolution (novel), a 2008 novel by Robert B. Parker, a Western, sequel to Appaloosa
Film
- Resolution (film), a 2012 horror movie directed by Justin Benson and Aaron Moorehead that stars Peter Cilella
- Resolved (film), a 2007 film about policy debate
See also
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