noun
- A liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances.
- usage: "the solvent does not change its state in forming a solution"
- synonyms: dissolvent, dissolver, dissolving agent, resolvent
- A statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem.
- usage: "they were trying to find a peaceful solution"; "the answers were in the back of the book"; "he computed the result to four decimal places"
- synonyms: solution, answer, result, resolution
adjective
- Capable of meeting financial obligations. .
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