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resolved Definition

re·solved (ri zälvd, -zôlvd)

adjective

firm and fixed in purpose; determined; resolute

resolved Related Forms
re·solv·edly (-zälvid lē, -zôl-) adverb
resolved Usage Examples

Adjective complement with noun phrase

  • approve: It was proposed, seconded and agreed to approve the minutes Resolved.

Infinitive complement

  • approve: Council then RESOLVED to approve the Schedule of Payments and then RESOLVED to approve the balance of the report.
  • note: RESOLUTION It was RESOLVED to NOTE the Report of the Clerk.
  • adopt: Members then unanimously RESOLVED to adopt the accounts as amended.
  • seek: It was RESOLVED to seek a continuation of the existing arrangement with CBC for the year 2006/7 at a cost of £ 2000.
  • make: It was RESOLVED to make a contribution of £ 50.
  • accept: RESOLUTION It was RESOLVED to accept the report on complaints.

Modifies a noun

  • &c: Upon the same Report by the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland; It is Resolved, &c.
  • that:-: It was RESOLVED that:- The NALC model agreement be used as the basis of the new tenancy agreement.
  • issue: Issues to Be Resolved Many serious outstanding issues need to be considered in a preparatory study.

Modifying Another Word

  • unanimously: Members then unanimously RESOLVED to adopt the accounts as amended.
  • then: It was then RESOLVED: that the items set out in the Forward Plan be noted.
  • thereupon: And then the Question formerly propounded was put: And It was thereupon Resolved, &c.
resolved Quotes

So they inwardly resolved that so long as they remained in the business, their piracies should not again be sullied with the crime of stealing.

—Twain, Mark pseudonym of  Samuel Langhorne Clemens