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Audio Help [solv] Pronunciation Key
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Audio Help [solv] Pronunciation Key –verb (used with object), solved, solv·ing.
| 1. | to find the answer or explanation for; clear up; explain: to solve the mystery of the missing books. |
| 2. | to work out the answer or solution to (a mathematical problem). |
[Origin: 1400–50; late ME solven < L solvere to loosen, free, release, dissolve
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solver, noun
—Synonyms 1. resolve, unravel, untangle, crack.
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Audio Help (sŏlv, sôlv) Pronunciation Key
v. solved, solv·ing, solves v. tr.
v. intr. To solve an equation: Insert the values of the constants and solve for x. [Middle English solven, to loosen, from Latin solvere; see leu- in Indo-European roots.] solv'er n. Synonyms: These verbs mean to clear up or explain something puzzling or unintelligible: solve a riddle; can't decipher your handwriting; resolve a problem; unravel a mystery. |
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