The difference between Resolve and Sticktoitiveness
When used as nouns, resolve means determination, will power, whereas sticktoitiveness means persistence.
Resolve is also verb with the meaning: to find a solution to (a problem).
check bellow for the other definitions of Resolve and Sticktoitiveness
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Resolve as a verb (transitive):
To find a solution to (a problem).
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Resolve as a verb (transitive):
To reduce to simple or intelligible notions; to make clear or certain; to unravel; to explain.
Examples:
"to resolve a riddle"
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Resolve as a verb (transitive):
To solve again.
Examples:
"I’ll have to resolve the equation with the new values."
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Resolve as a verb (intransitive):
To make a firm decision to do something.
Examples:
"I resolve to finish this work before I go home."
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Resolve as a verb (transitive):
To determine or decide in purpose; to make ready in mind; to fix; to settle.
Examples:
"He was resolved by an unexpected event."
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Resolve as a verb:
To come to an agreement or make peace; patch up relationship, settle differences, bury the hatchet.
Examples:
"After two weeks of [[bicker]]ing, they finally resolved their differences."
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Resolve as a verb (transitive, intransitive, reflexive):
To break down into constituent parts; to decompose; to disintegrate; to return to a simpler constitution or a primeval state.
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Resolve as a verb:
To cause to perceive or understand; to acquaint; to inform; to convince; to assure; to make certain.
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Resolve as a verb (music):
To cause a chord to go from dissonance to consonance.
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Resolve as a verb (optics):
To render visible or distinguishable the parts of something.
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Resolve as a verb (computing):
To find the IP address of a hostname, or the entity referred to by a symbol in source code; to look up.
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Resolve as a verb (rare, transitive):
To melt; to dissolve; to liquefy or soften (a solid).
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Resolve as a verb (rare, intransitive, reflexive):
To melt; to dissolve; to become liquid.
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Resolve as a verb (obsolete, transitive):
To liquefy (a gas or vapour).
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Resolve as a verb (medicine, dated):
To disperse or scatter; to discuss, as an inflammation or a tumour.
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Resolve as a verb (obsolete):
To relax; to lay at ease.
Examples:
"rfquotek Ben Jonson"
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Resolve as a verb (chemistry):
To separate racemic compounds into their enantiomers.
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Resolve as a noun:
Determination, will power.
Examples:
"It took all my resolve to go through with the surgery."
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Sticktoitiveness as a noun (informal):
persistence; determination.