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1. (n.) solution
the act or process of solving a problem.
2. solution
the state of being solved.
3. solution
an answer to a problem.
4. solution
the process by which a gas, liquid, or solid is dispersed homogeneously in a gas, liquid, or solid without chemical change.
5. solution
a homogeneous molecular mixture of two or more substances.
Etymology: (1325–75; ME < L solūtiō, der. of solū-, var. s. of solvere to loosen, dissolve (see solve ))
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| Definition of 'solution' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) solution
a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution
"he used a solution of peroxide and water"
2. (noun) solution, answer, result, resolution, solvent
a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem
"they were trying to find a peaceful solution"; "the answers were in the back of the book"; "he computed the result to four decimal places"
3. (noun) solution
a method for solving a problem
"the easy solution is to look it up in the handbook"
4. (noun) solution, root
the set of values that give a true statement when substituted into an equation
5. (noun) solution
the successful action of solving a problem
"the solution took three hours"
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1. (noun) solution
a way of dealing effectively with a problem; = answer
There are no easy solutions to alcohol problems.; Will we ever find a solution?
2. solution
an answer to a question, puzzle, etc.
The solution to the crossword is on the last page.
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| Definition of 'solution' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) solution
the act of separating the parts of any body, or the condition of undergoing a separation of parts; disruption; breach
2. (noun) solution
the act of solving, or the state of being solved; the disentanglement of any intricate problem or difficult question; explanation; clearing up; -- used especially in mathematics, either of the process of solving an equation or problem, or the result of the process
3. (noun) solution
the state of being dissolved or disintegrated; resolution; disintegration
4. (noun) solution
the act or process by which a body (whether solid, liquid, or gaseous) is absorbed into a liquid, and, remaining or becoming fluid, is diffused throughout the solvent; also, the product reulting from such absorption
5. (noun) solution
release; deliverance; discharge
6. (noun) solution
the termination of a disease; resolution
7. (noun) solution
a crisis
8. (noun) solution
a liquid medicine or preparation (usually aqueous) in which the solid ingredients are wholly soluble
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Sense: an answer to a problem, difficulty or puzzle
the solution to a crossword.
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 Afrikaans: oplossing |
 Arabic: حَل |
 Bulgarian: решение |
 Brazilian: solução |
 Czech: rozřešení |
 German: die Lösung |
 Danish: løsning |
 Greek: λύση |
 Spanish: solución |
 Estonian: lahendus |
 Farsi: راه حل |
 Finnish: ratkaisu |
 French: solution |
 Hebrew: פִּתָרוֹן |
 Hindi: उत्तर |
 Croatian: rješenje, odgonetka |
 Hungarian: megfejtés |
 Indonesian: pemecahan |
 Icelandic: úrlausn |
 Italian: soluzione |
 Japanese: 解答 |
 Korean: 해답 |
 Lithuanian: išsprendimas |
 Latvian: atrisinājums; atminējums |
 Malay: penyelesaian |
 Dutch: oplossing |
 Norwegian: løsning |
 Polish: rozwiązanie |
 Persian: راه حل |
 Pashto: محلول، حل كونه،حل،ځواب |
 Portuguese: solução |
 Romanian: soluţie |
 Russian: решение |
 Slovak: rozlúštenie |
 Slovenian: rešitev |
 Serbian: rešenje |
 Swedish: lösning |
 Thai: คำตอบ |
 Turkish: çözüm, cevap |
 Taiwanese: 解答 |
 Ukrainian: рішення, розв'язання |
 Urdu: کسی مسئلہ کا حل |
 Vietnamese: giải pháp, cách giải quyế |
 Chinese: 解答 |
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