resolving

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noun

The act of forming a resolution.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of resolve
nounresolving (countable and uncountable, plural resolvings)

plural resolvings

  1. countableuncountableThe act of forming a resolution.

    He who obeys not the good Shepherd of the soul and heart has an untruthful mind; a mind filled with fallacies; a mind of wrong resolvings and concludings.

    1965, Ann Ree Colton, The soul and the ethic, page 167
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    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.

    1666, John Bunyan, Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners

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