Sekirov Dictionary

solution

/səˈl(j)uːʃən/

noun 7
verb 1
forms 3
phrases 1

noun7

an action or plan that deals with a problem and ends it
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An answer to a problem.
- How many beautiful creations, how many glorious dreams went with him to the tomb! but the unfulfilled destiny of genius is a mystery whose solution is not of earth. — 1837
A homogeneous mixture, which may be liquid, gas or solid, formed by dissolving one or more substances.
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The act of dissolving, especially of a solid by a fluid.
- This accounts for the very rapid vegetation in the northern latitudes, after the solution of the snows. — 1789
A product, service or suite thereof, especially software.
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(no longer used, rare) Satisfaction of a claim or debt.
- he was not obliged to repeat what he had received, in solution of a just debt — 1681
(no longer used) The crisis of a disease.

verb1

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To treat with a solution.
- The end of the casing 1 is flanged to receive a rubber tube 21 having and extension 22 to which the air chamber is solutioned or similarly fixed. — 1903

forms

solutioned · solutioning · solutions

Phrases with solution

band-aid solution
A temporary or inadequate solution.

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