resolve

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Resolve' is when you find a solution to a problem or disagreement. It's being able to fix something that's broken, whether it's a machine, or a misunderstanding between people.

Examples in Different Contexts

In storytelling, 'resolve' can refer to the conclusion of a plot. An author might write, 'The main character's resolve to find the truth leads to a gripping climax.'

Practice Scenarios

Creative

Scenario:

The design team seems to be having a hard time agreeing on the color palette. Maybe a workshop could foster more collaboration.

Response:

Great idea! Let's organize a brainstorming session to resolve our creative differences.

Business

Scenario:

We're seeing a downturn in productivity as a result of internal disagreements. We need a thorough plan to address this.

Response:

Let's set up a meeting with the entire team to discuss and resolve these internal issues.