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  2. Resolve - Wikipedia

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    Resolve, a British tugboat, formerly Empire Zona; Operation Resolve, an underwater search for the wreckage of South African Airways Flight 295; Claris Resolve, a spreadsheet program; DaVinci Resolve, video editing software; to resolve a server address, in the Domain Name System

  3. Ambiguity - Wikipedia

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    The lexical ambiguity of a word or phrase applies to it having more than one meaning in the language to which the word belongs. [4] "Meaning" here refers to whatever should be represented by a good dictionary. For instance, the word "bank" has several distinct lexical definitions, including "financial institution" and "edge of a river".

  4. Wikipedia:Glossary - Wikipedia

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    A page that contains various meanings of a word, and refers to the pages where the various meanings are defined. In cases when there is a prevailing meaning of the term, disambiguation pages are named "subject (disambiguation)" when there is a primary topic. See (Wikipedia:Disambiguation) Disambiguator, disambiguation tag

  5. List of Latin phrases (full) - Wikipedia

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    Title and first words of the first encyclical of Pope Benedict XVI. For other meanings see Deus caritas est (disambiguation). deus ex machina: a god from a machine: From the Greek ἀπὸ μηχανῆς θεός (apò mēchanēs theós). A contrived or artificial solution, usually to a literary plot.

  6. Resolution - Wikipedia

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    Resolution (audio), a measure of digital audio quality Resolution (electron density), the quality of an X-ray crystallography or cryo-electron microscopy data set Angular resolution, the capability of an optical or other sensor to discern small objects

  7. Statutory interpretation - Wikipedia

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    This means that the plain meaning rule (and statutory interpretation as a whole) should only be applied when there is an ambiguity. Because the meaning of words can change over time, scholars and judges typically will recommend using a dictionary to define a term that was published or written around the time the statute was enacted. Technical ...

  8. Utsāha - Wikipedia

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    Resolve is the root of king’s righteousness…He who is strong on resolve rules over those strong on words." Mahabharata (XII.58.13-15),and utsāha is one's resolve. The Vedic king was not regarded as the lord of the earth ( bhu-pati ) but the lord of men ( nr-pati ) ( Rig Veda IV.38.2) or cattle ( go-pati )( Rig Veda VI.28.3); it is at the ...

  9. List of Latin phrases (R) - Wikipedia

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    However, when used in an e-mail subject, there is evidence that it functions as an abbreviation of regarding rather than the Latin word for thing. The use of Latin re, in the sense of "about", "concerning", is English usage. rebus sic stantibus: with matters standing thus