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.
So, if you are shopping for a TV, you should know what resolution means and what you are getting for your money. The affordable HDTV resolutions are 720p, 1080i and 1080pâthe number stands for the number of lines that create the image, and the letter describes the type of scan used by the TV to display the picture: progressive or interlaced.