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Solvable

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solv⋅a⋅ble

  [sol-vuh-buhl]
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–adjective
1. capable of being solved, as a problem.
2. Mathematics. (of a group) having a normal series of subgroups in which successive quotient groups are Abelian.
3. Archaic. soluble (def. 1).
Origin:
1640–50; solve + -able

Related forms:
solv⋅a⋅bil⋅i⋅ty, solv⋅a⋅ble⋅ness, noun
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solv·a·ble   (sŏl'və-bəl, sôl'-)   
adj.  Possible to solve: solvable problems; a solvable riddle.
solv'a·bil'i·ty, solv'a·ble·ness n.
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