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▪ I. resolving, vbl. n.|rɪˈzɒlvɪŋ|
[f. as prec. + -ing1.]
1. The action of the verb in various senses.
c1400Lanfranc's Cirurg. 209 A resoluyng in an vnclene bodi drawiþ more matere þerto þan it resolueþ. 1513Bradshaw St. Werburge i. 130 But after the resolving of his blessed body He raised deed men to lyfe agayne truely. 1609MS. Acc. St. John's Hosp., Canterb., Layd owt to John Kevell towardes his resollving of him at the court, ijs.
1659Hammond On Ps. Pref. 9 Sufficient to recommend it to the Readers most diligent resolving. 17..Ramsay Coalier's Daughter iii, After mature resolving..He tenderly thus tell'd her. 1889Pall Mall G. 16 Jan. 6/2 It is strange that all the Unionist speaking and resolving beforehand was in opposition to them.
2. Comb. resolving power, the capability of an optical or photographic system to separate or distinguish closely adjacent images; also, the similar capability of a radio telescope; resolving time, the interval from the start of a counted pulse in a pulse counter to the time when another pulse can be detected and counted separately.
1879Lond. &c. Phil. Mag. VIII. 262 The resolving-power of a telescope on a double star. 1887Encycl. Brit. XXII. 374/1 While the resolving power of a spectroscope with grating..is independent of the wave-length for each order, the resolving power of a spectroscope with prism will vary inversely as the third power of the wave-length. 1955Sci. Amer. Mar. 38/1 The resolving power is measured by the sharpness of the peak; it is usually expressed as the ‘half⁓power beam width’, which means the width of the arc along which the antenna receives half or more of the maximum signal power. 1977J. Narlikar Struct. Universe iv. 107 Because visual wavelengths are considerably shorter than radio wavelengths.., the optical telescope can achieve a better resolving power with an aperture of a few centimetres than the radio telescope can with an aperture of several metres.
1942W. B. Lewis Electr. Counting viii. 83 The anode potential rises more rapidly after extinction and the resolving time is reduced. 1948Jrnl. Sci. Instruments XXV. 37/1 The resolving time of the input circuit of the scaler was measured directly by feeding into the scaler pairs of pulses of variable separation. 1963B. Brown Experimental Nucleonics 175 Due to the short resolving time much higher count rates are possible.
▪ II. reˈsolving, ppl. a. Chiefly Med.
[f. as prec. + -ing2.]
That resolves.
c1400Lanfranc's Cirurg. 230 Þou schalt do þerto sumtyme mollificatiuis & sumtyme resoluyng þingis. 1563T. Gale Antidot. i. 3 Of resolving medicines: Symple and compounde. 1639Ld. Digby Lett. conc. Relig. (1651) 43 For either of us there is no resolving evidence to be taken from the Fathers. 1663Boyle Usef. Exp. Nat. Philos. ii. xiv. 247 Unlesse they be of such a resolving and abstersive nature, as to be able to make way for themselves into the recesses of the body. 1758J. S. tr. Le Dran's Observ. Surg. (1771) 259, I prescribed resolving Fomentations. |