1 A notable exception occurs when the first part of the compound adjective is an adverb that ends in-ly. 2  In this case, the compound remains open, even when it is followed by the noun.
Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ordinary resolution â(plural ordinary resolutions) ( 1 law) A resolution that requires a majority vote of members present at a general meeting of a company.  special resolution.
Resolution is the ability to 'resolve' differences; that is, to draw a distinction between two things. 1  High resolution means being able to resolve small differences. In a digital system, resolution means the smallest increment or step that can be taken or seen. In an analog system, it means the smallest step or difference that can be reliably observed. Some examples of resolution in FTA systems: Contact angle. Resolution = 0.01 degree. Interfacial tension. Resolution = 0.01 mN/m. Pump control. Resolution = 1 step.