solution
Webster Dictionary
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
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sum
(ʌm)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
an arithmetical problem to be solved, or such a problem worked out and having the various steps shown.
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answer
(solution, answer, result, resolution, solvent)
Princeton's WordNet
a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem
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result
(solution, answer, result, resolution, solvent)
Princeton's WordNet
a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem
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solvent
(solution, answer, result, resolution, solvent)
Princeton's WordNet
a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem
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resolution
(solution, answer, result, resolution, solvent)
Princeton's WordNet
a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem
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solution
(solution, answer, result, resolution, solvent)
Princeton's WordNet
a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem
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sum
Webster Dictionary
a problem to be solved, or an example to be wrought out
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datum
Webster Dictionary
the quantities or relations which are assumed to be given in any problem
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tackle
Webster Dictionary
to begin to deal with; as, to tackle the problem
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answer
Webster Dictionary
a solution, the result of a mathematical operation; as, the answer to a problem
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knot
Webster Dictionary
something not easily solved; an intricacy; a difficulty; a perplexity; a problem
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resolution
Webster Dictionary
the act or process of solving; solution; as, the resolution of an equation or problem
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rider
Webster Dictionary
a problem of more than usual difficulty added to another on an examination paper
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attack
Webster Dictionary
to set to work upon, as upon a task or problem, or some object of labor or investigation
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mull
Webster Dictionary
to work (over) mentally; to cogitate; to ruminate; -- usually with over; as, to mull over a thought or a problem
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problematical
Webster Dictionary
having the nature of a problem; not shown in fact; questionable; uncertain; unsettled; doubtful
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position
Webster Dictionary
a method of solving a problem by one or two suppositions; -- called also the rule of trial and error
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phase
Webster Dictionary
any appearance or aspect of an object of mental apprehension or view; as, the problem has many phases
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insolvable
Webster Dictionary
not solvable; insoluble; admitting no solution or explanation; as, an insolvable problem or difficulty
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hard
Webster Dictionary
difficult, mentally or judicially; not easily apprehended, decided, or resolved; as a hard problem
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resolve
Webster Dictionary
to solve, as a problem, by enumerating the several things to be done, in order to obtain what is required; to find the answer to, or the result of
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mesolabe
Webster Dictionary
an instrument of the ancients for finding two mean proportionals between two given lines, required in solving the problem of the duplication of the cube
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puzzle
Webster Dictionary
something which perplexes or embarrasses; especially, a toy or a problem contrived for testing ingenuity; also, something exhibiting marvelous skill in making
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porism
Webster Dictionary
a proposition affirming the possibility of finding such conditions as will render a certain determinate problem indeterminate or capable of innumerable solutions
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matter
(matter)
Princeton's WordNet
a problem
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prob.
(ˈproʊˈæm)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
problem.
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illuminate
Webster Dictionary
to make plain or clear; to dispel the obscurity to by knowledge or reason; to explain; to elucidate; as, to illuminate a text, a problem, or a duty
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brain-teaser
(riddle, conundrum, enigma, brain-teaser)
Princeton's WordNet
a difficult problem
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enigma
(riddle, conundrum, enigma, brain-teaser)
Princeton's WordNet
a difficult problem
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