remission vs resolution

resolution vs remission

remission and resolution both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
remission	Yes	No	No	No
resolution	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, resolution is a hyponym of remission; that is, resolution is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than remission:

remission: an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease)
resolution: the subsidence of swelling or other signs of inflammation (especially in a lung)

remission (noun)	resolution (noun)
the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance	a decision to do something or to behave in a certain manner
(law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)	finding a solution to a problem
an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease)	the trait of being resolute
a payment of money sent to a person in another place	analysis into clear-cut components
	something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making
	a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem
	a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote
	(music) a dissonant chord is followed by a consonant chord
	the subsidence of swelling or other signs of inflammation (especially in a lung)
	the ability of a microscope or telescope to measure the angular separation of images that are close together
	(computer science) the number of pixels per square inch on a computer-generated display; the greater the resolution, the better the picture

Difference between remission and resolution

Words related to "resolution"

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.