to resolve / a resolution When you resolve a problem, it means that youย find the answerย and is commonly used when weโre talking about problems between people.ย Itโs often used with the words โdisputeโ, โcrisisโ and โdifferencesโ and is quite common in personnel management, since one of the roles of human resources is to help people work positively in teams. The word โresolveโ is also used when the situation is made more clear โ in other words, โthe ambiguity has been resolvedโ. The noun is โresolutionโ. So โthe resolution of a conflictโ is an agreement which ends the disagreement or fighting. The word โresolutionโ is also used for decisions made by organisations such as the United Nations that some actions need to be taken to resolve some problem. The partners need to resolve their differences and get on with running the business. |