document, papers, written document - writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)

Declaration of Independence - the document recording the proclamation of the second Continental Congress (4 July 1776) asserting the independence of the colonies from Great Britain

joint resolution - a resolution passed by both houses of Congress which becomes legally binding when signed by the chief executive (or passed over the executive's veto)

physical phenomenon - a natural phenomenon involving the physics of matter and energy

trait - a distinguishing feature of your personal nature

self-command, self-possession, willpower, self-will, self-control, possession - the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior

bullheadedness, pigheadedness, self-will, stubbornness, obstinacy, obstinance - resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires

single-mindedness - characterized by one unified purpose

adamance, obduracy, unyieldingness - resoluteness by virtue of being unyielding and inflexible

decisiveness, decision - the trait of resoluteness as evidenced by firmness of character or purpose; "a man of unusual decisiveness"

determination, purpose - the quality of being determined to do or achieve something; "his determination showed in his every movement"; "he is a man of purpose"

steadfastness - steadfast resolution

determination, finding - the act of determining the properties of something

deciding, decision making - the cognitive process of reaching a decision; "a good executive must be good at decision making"

partitioning, breakdown - an analysis into mutually exclusive categories

factoring, factorisation, factorization - (mathematics) the resolution of an integer or polynomial into factors such that when multiplied together they give the integer or polynomial

diagonalisation, diagonalization - changing a square matrix to diagonal form (with all non-zero elements on the principal diagonal); "the diagonalization of a normal matrix by a unitary transformation"

computer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures

physical phenomenon - a natural phenomenon involving the physics of matter and energy

remission, subsidence, remittal - an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease); "his cancer is in remission"

music - an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner

musical harmony, harmony - the structure of music with respect to the composition and progression of chords

statement - a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc; "according to his statement he was in London on that day"

denouement - the final resolution of the main complication of a literary or dramatic work

decision, determination, conclusion - the act of making up your mind about something; "the burden of decision was his"; "he drew his conclusions quickly"