1. decides firmly on a course of action
Usage: third person singular present
2. finds a solution to a problem or dispute
Usage: third person singular present
3. breaks down into component parts
Usage: third person singular present; technical

1. firm determinations or decisions
Usage: plural

Examples

• She resolves to exercise every morning.
• The mediator resolves the conflict between neighbors.
• The committee resolves all budget disputes by Friday.
• The microscope resolves fine details in the specimen.
• His strong resolves helped him overcome many obstacles.
• The team’s resolves to win motivated their training.
• The software resolves network issues automatically.