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  1. What's the difference between 'resolve' and 'solve'?

    Feb 27, 2011 · What's the difference between 'resolve' and 'solve'?Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Synonyms (1984) offers the following useful discussion of how solve and resolve differ in precise …

  2. single word requests - Term for a politician intentionally causing a ...

    May 16, 2017 · Term for a politician intentionally causing a crisis just to get credit for resolving it? Ask Question Asked 8 years, 6 months ago Modified 2 years ago

  3. word choice - Do we "resolve a doubt" or "dispel a doubt"? - English ...

    May 27, 2014 · In fact, having been in engineering practice, I have encountered the use of resolving a doubt with sufficient frequency. Doubt is the foundation of quality engineering. We raise doubts. …

  4. grammar - Resolving ambiguity arising from "Change" - English …

    Mar 3, 2017 · Resolving ambiguity arising from "Change" Ask Question Asked 8 years, 8 months ago Modified 8 years, 8 months ago

  5. meaning - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Please have a look at the image below. What does the underlined words resolved / resolution improved mean in this image? And, what is the difference between the meanings of "improved" and "reduced...

  6. A word or phrase for "The problem solved itself"

    Jun 17, 2014 · Whenever we close a support ticket at my company, we note the resolution to the problem so that future technicians can see what we did to solve the issue. We also send the …

  7. Is there a term or word for solving a problem that one created oneself ...

    However, the ability to completely ameliorate a self-inflicted issue may be more capable than the idea I've presented, whereas my examples moreso demonstrate a system or person is merely functional …

  8. single word requests - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Jun 18, 2019 · I'm trying to come up with (and coming up short) a term or expression that is used when one is simply moving a problem from one area to another (instead of solving it). Something similar to; …

  9. Is there a single word for 'Problem explanation and solution'

    May 7, 2018 · 1 The OD online thesaurus gives as synonyms for "resolution"... solution to, answer to, end to, explanation to resolving, settlement, settling, solving, sorting out, working out, rectification, …

  10. I hope you can help me in this matter // is it correct?

    Aug 29, 2017 · Referring to it as a matter is a way of separating it from you. This "matter" is your passion, not a distant subject but close and dear to you. Asking if they can help in this matter is …