Key and Resolution

Key

Key noun - An explanatory list of the symbols on a map or chart.

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Resolution and key are semantically related in effect topic. In some cases you can use "Resolution" instead a noun "Key".

Nearby Words: keyed, keyboard, keying

Resolution noun - A position arrived at after consideration.

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Key and resolution are semantically related in effect topic. Sometimes you can use "Key" instead a noun "Resolution".

low	low key	low resolution
special	special key	special resolution
specific	specific key	specific resolution
standard	standard key	standard resolution
Other adjectives: true, proper, small, actual, real, big, new, major, possible, final, additional, different, higher.

Then there's Tory's murder of Cally, which looked for all the world like it would never be brought up again before becoming a key element to the war's resolution or lack thereof.

Source: Chekhovs Gun / Live-Action TV
After having been completely ignored since the second book, the Boxes of Orden become the key to the final resolution of the Sword of Truth series.

Source: Chekhov's Boomerang
Chekhov's Gun: The Oathbreaking ceremony is mentioned in passing early in the first part of Oathbreakers, and unsurprisingly is a key part of the novel's resolution.

Source: Literature / Heralds of Valdemar

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