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re⋅solved

[ri-zolvd]
–adjective
firm in purpose or intent; determined.

Origin:
1490–1500; resolve + -ed 2


re⋅solv⋅ed⋅ly [ri-zol-vid-lee] , adverb
re⋅solv⋅ed⋅ness, noun
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Word Origin & History

unresolved 
1577, "undecided" (of questions), from un- (1) "not" + pp. of resolve (v.). Meaning "uncertain in opinion" is attested from 1597.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: un·re·solved
Pronunciation: -ri-'zälvd, -'zolvd
Function: adjective
: not resolved : not having undergone resolution<unresolved pneumonia>
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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