resolving
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Also seen as: resolvings
Meaning · English
The act of forming a resolution.
Noun
Examples
But alas! these thoughts, and wishings, and resolvings, were now too late to help me; this thought had passed my heart, God hath let me go, and I am fallen.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “resolving” mean?
The act of forming a resolution.
Is “resolving” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.