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(Continued from page 17—New Beginnings)

9. The determination or decision of a legislative body, or a
formal proposition offered for
legislative determination. We
call that a resolution, which is
reduced to form and offered to
a legislative house for consideration, and we call it a resolution when adopted. We say, a
member moved certain resolutions; the house proceeded to
consider the resolutions offered; they adopted or rejected
the resolutions.
10. The formal determination
of any corporate body, or of
any association of individuals;
as the resolutions of a town or
other meeting.
11. In algebra, the resolution of
an equation, is the same as redu