Solution Definition
sə-lo͝oshən
solutions
noun
solutions
The act, method, or process of solving a problem.
Webster's New World
The answer to a problem or the explanation for something.
The solution to the mystery.
American Heritage
An explanation, clarification, etc.
The solution of a mystery.
Webster's New World
The act or process of dispersing one or more liquid, gaseous, or solid substances in another, usually a liquid, so as to form a homogeneous mixture.
Webster's New World
The state or fact of being dissolved.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Solution
Noun
Singular:
solution
Plural:
solutionsOrigin of Solution
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Middle English from Old French from Latin solūtiō solūtiōn- from solūtus past participle of solvere to loosen solute
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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From Old French solucion (French: solution), from Latin solūtiōnem, accusative singular of solūtiō, from the verb solvō.
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