Resolution and Ruling

Resolution

Resolution noun - A position arrived at after consideration.
Usage example: her resolution to become a vegetarian is based on what she recently learned about modern farming practices

Ruling is a synonym for resolution in judgement topic. In some cases you can use "Ruling" instead a noun "Resolution", when it comes to topics like judgment, decision, rule, declaration.

Ruling

Ruling noun - A decision made by a court or tribunal regarding a case it has heard.
Usage example: the controversial ruling by the state's supreme court caused an uproar

Resolution is a synonym for ruling in decision topic. You can use "Resolution" instead a noun "Ruling", if it concerns topics such as judgment, judgement, rule.

Nearby Words: rule, ruler, ruled

How words are described

joint joint resolution joint ruling
full full resolution full ruling
specific specific resolution specific ruling
legal legal resolution legal ruling
Other adjectives: popular, actual, real, new, final, definitive, less, unusual, eventual.
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