resolutive

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adjective

Serving to dissolve or relax.

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Meanings

adjectiveresolutive (comparative more resolutive, superlative most resolutive)

comparative more resolutive · superlative most resolutive

  1. Serving to dissolve or relax.

    But for clearing further of the Point , distinction would be made of the Nature and Tenor of the Clause , which may either be suspensive or resolutive of the Property or Fee in the former case

    1681, James Dalrymple, The Institutions of the Law of Scotland […]

Origin

Compare French résolutif.

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Translations

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APA

resolutive. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/resolutive

MLA

“resolutive.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/resolutive. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “resolutive,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/resolutive.

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