Resolution

Resolution(s) may refer to:

Common meanings

 * Resolution (debate), the statement which is debated in policy debate
 * Resolution (law), a written motion adopted by a deliberative body
 * New Year's resolution, a commitment that an individual makes at New Year's Day
 * Dispute resolution, the settlement of a disagreement

Mathematics and logic

 * Resolution (algebra), an exact sequence in homological algebra
 * Resolution (logic), a rule of inference used for automated theorem proving
 * Standard resolution, the bar construction of resolutions in homological algebra
 * Resolution of singularities in algebraic geometry

Measurements

 * Resolution (audio), a measure of digital audio quality
 * Resolution (electron density), the quality of an X-ray crystallography or cryo-electron microscopy data set
 * Angular resolution, the capability of an optical or other sensor to discern small objects
 * Depositional resolution, the age difference of fossils contained in one stratum
 * 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
 * Distance resolution, the minimum distance that can be accurately measured
 * Image resolution, a measure of the amount of detail in an image
 * Optical resolution, the capability of an optical system to distinguish, find, or record details
 * Printing resolution, the number of individual dots a printer can produce within a unit of distance (e.g., dots per inch)
 * Sensor resolution, the smallest change a sensor can detect in the quantity that it is measuring
 * Spectral resolution, the capability of an optical system to distinguish different frequencies
 * Resolution of a spectrometer, the ability to distinguish two close-lying energies (or wavelengths, or frequencies, or masses)
 * Resolution (chromatography), the separation of peaks in a chromatogram
 * Resolution (mass spectrometry), the ability to distinguish peaks in a mass spectrum
 * Spatial resolution, the pixel width on the ground
 * Temporal resolution, the sampling frequency of a digital audio device
 * In number storage, the resolution is the reciprocal of the unit in the last place

Other uses in science and technology

 * Resolution (beam engine), an early steam engine at Coalbrookdale
 * Chiral resolution, a process in stereochemistry for the separation of racemic compounds into their enantiomers
 * URL resolution, a process in interpreting URLs

Film and television

 * "Resolutions" (Star Trek: Voyager), a 1996 second-season episode of Star Trek: Voyager
 * Resolution (film), a 2012 horror movie
 * "Resolution" (Doctor Who), a special episode of Doctor Who
 * Resolution, an episode of the HBO TV Show Boardwalk Empire.

Literature and poetry

 * Resolution (meter), the replacement of one longum with two brevia
 * "Resolution", a poem by Bertolt Brecht
 * Resolutions (short story), a 1911 short story by Franz Kafka
 * Resolution (Parker novel), a 2008 novel by Robert B. Parker, a Western, sequel to Appaloosa
 * Resolution (Wilson novel), a 2016 work of historical fiction by A. N. Wilson

Music

 * Resolution (music), the move of a note or chord from dissonance to consonance

Albums

 * Resolution (38 Special album), 1997
 * Resolution (BoDeans album), 2004
 * Resolution (Hamiet Bluiett album), 1977
 * Resolution (Hidden in Plain View album), 2007
 * Resolution (Lamb of God album), 2012
 * Resolution (Andy Timmons album), 2006
 * Resolution (Andy Pratt album), 1976
 * Resolutions (album), a 2011 album by Dave Hause

EPs

 * Resolution (EP), Matt Corby EP, 2013

Songs

 * "Resolution" (Matt Corby song), 2013
 * "Resolution" (Nick Lachey song), a 2006 song by Nick Lachey from What's Left of Me
 * "Resolution", a John Coltrane (1926–1967) song from A Love Supreme
 * "Resolution", a Mahavishnu Orchestra song from the album Birds of Fire
 * "Resolution", by Romantic Mode, the second opening theme for the anime After War Gundam X
 * "Resolution", by Haruka Tomatsu, the first opening theme for the anime Sword Art Online: Alicization War of Underworld
 * "The Resolution", a 2008 Jack's Mannequin song from The Glass Passenger

Business and organizations

 * Corporate resolution, a legal document defining which individuals are authorized to act on behalf of a corporation
 * Resolution (talent agency), a talent agency in Los Angeles, New York, and Nashville
 * Resolution Copper, a copper mining project near Superior, Arizona
 * Resolution Foundation, an independent British think tank established in 2005
 * Resolution Limited, a Guernsey-based investor in insurance companies
 * Resolution plc, a defunct manager of in-force UK life funds acquired by Pearl Group in 2008

Places

 * Resolution, United States Virgin Islands
 * 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 Island, a fictional island in the novel Brown on Resolution
 * Fort Resolution, a hamlet in the South Slave Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada

Vessels

 * Resolution, a Douglas DC-6 aircraft, BCPA Flight 304, which crashed near San Francisco in 1953
 * Resolution (1793 ship), an American trading vessel whose crew were massacred in 1794
 * HMNZS Resolution, Royal New Zealand Navy surveillance ship
 * HMS Resolution, any of several British Royal Navy ships
 * TIV Resolution, the world's first turbine installation vessel
 * Resolution-class submarine, of the British Royal Navy
 * Resolution (1802 ship), a brig built in Spain and launched in 1802