Definition of solution

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  • solution is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
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Definition of solution

  • a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem (noun)

    Examples

    1. they were trying to find a peaceful solution

    Synonyms

    1. answer
    2. resolution
    3. result
    4. solvent
  • the set of values that give a true statement when substituted into an equation (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. root
  • a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution (noun)

    Examples

    1. he used a solution of peroxide and water
  • a method for solving a problem (noun)

    Examples

    1. the easy solution is to look it up in the handbook
  • the successful action of solving a problem (noun)

    Examples

    1. the solution took three hours

See definition of solution in Merriam Webster