Medical Definition of resolution. 1  1: the separating of a chemical compound or mixture into its constituents. 2  2: the process or capability of making distinguishable the individual parts of an object, closely adjacent optical images, or sources of light. 3  3: the subsidence of a pathological state (as inflammation)
You need to look well ahead to make sure you have room to make these moves safely. 1  Most good drivers look 12-15 seconds ahead. That means looking ahead the distance you will travel in 12-15 seconds. 2  Look for vehicles coming onto the highway, into your lane, or turning. Watch for brake lights from slowing vehicles.
This leads to the 10-second rule mentioned above: If it looks like you will be idling for longer than 10 seconds, turn off the engine and restart when you are ready to drive. There are plenty of occasions where you might find your car idling. In a long drive through, picking someone up from work, or just sitting in your driveway. If you're idling longer than 10 seconds, though, you're better off turning off the engine. Obviously, it's a bad idea to shut your car off at an intersection. However, a common myth is that you waste more gasoline starting your car than you would by idling. This is technically true, but only for about 5-10 seconds.