resolving power
rɪˈzɑlvɪŋ ˈpaʊər
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Definition of resolving power - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
opticsTECH.ability of an optical instrument to distinguish small details clearlyTECH.
  • The microscope's resolving power allows it to differentiate between two close dots..
resolution
2.
spectrometryTECH.capacity of a spectrometer to distinguish adjacent spectral peaksTECH.
  • The spectrometer's resolving power identified the chemical compounds.
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Expressions with power

power downv.
turn off an electronic device
She decided to power down her computer after a long day of work.
power offv.
turn off an electronic device
She decided to power off her computer after finishing the work..
power onv.
turn on an electronic device using its power mechanism
She decided to power on her computer to start working.
power upv.
activate electrical power to a device
Press the button to power up the console.
raw powern.
unrefined or natural strength or energy
The athlete's raw power was evident in every move he made.
bring to powerv.
cause someone to assume a position of authority
The revolution brought the new leader to power.

Terms related to resolving power

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resoluteresolutionresolveaccuracyclaritydefinitiondetaildistinctnessfocusprecisionsharpnessanalysis

Examples of resolving power in a sentence

  • Camera lenses with high resolving power capture finer details.
  • The device's resolving power was crucial for the experiment.
  • High resolving power is essential for accurate spectral analysis.

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  1. French:pouvoir de résolution, résolution spectrale, ...
  2. German:Auflösungsvermögen, Spektralauflösung, ...
  3. Italian:potere risolutivo, ...
  4. Spanish:capacidad de resolución, resolución espectral, ...
  5. Portuguese:poder de resolução, ...
  6. Chinese:分辨率, 分辨能力, ...
  7. Japanese:解像力, 解像度, ...
  8. Arabic:قُدْرَة تَحْلِيلِيَّة, قُدْرَة الفَصْل الطَّيْفِي, ...
  9. Hebrew:כּוֹחַ הַפְרָדָה, כֹּשֶׁר הַהַפְרָדָה, ...
  10. Russian:разрешающая способность, ...
  11. Ukrainian:роздільна здатність, спектральна роздільність, ...
  12. Hindi:समाधान शक्ति, रिजॉल्विंग पावर, ...

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