solved
sɒlvd
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Definition of solved - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

problem fixedno longer a problem or question, has a solution
  • The mystery is solved now.
  • All technical issues are solved for the launch.
  • Once patched, the vulnerability is solved.
answered resolved settled
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Origin of solved

Latin, solvere (to loosen)

Terms with solved included in their meaning

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problem solved
expression when a problem or difficulty is resolved
mystery
book featuring a mystery solved by a detective
task management
ensure a task is completed or problem solved
problem solved
the problem or issue was resolved successfully
solution
the problem will be solved
problem
capable of being solved or resolved
solved
resolved or explained
understanding
understood or solved

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  1. French:résolu, ...
  2. German:gelöst, ...
  3. Italian:risolto, ...
  4. Spanish:resuelto, ...
  5. Portuguese:resolvido, ...
  6. Chinese:已解决的, ...
  7. Japanese:解決済み, ...
  8. Arabic:مَحْلُول, ...
  9. Hebrew:פָּתוּר, ...
  10. Russian:решённый, ...
  11. Ukrainian:вирішений, ...
  12. Hindi:सुलझा हुआ, ...
solve
sɑlv

Definition of solve - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.
1.
problem-solvingfind an answer to a problem or question
  • She managed to solve the puzzle quickly.
figure out resolve work out
2.
crime investigationfind out the perpetrator or motive of a crime
  • The detective solved the mystery of the missing jewels.
crack resolve unravel
3.
debt resolutionsettle a debt or obligation
  • They solved their financial issues by budgeting.
clear resolve settle
4.
mathematicsTECH.find values of variables satisfying equationsTECH.
  • He solved the quadratic equation easily.
figure out resolve work out
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Expressions with solve

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find solutions to difficult issues
She loves to problem-solve complex puzzles.

Origin of solve

Latin, solvere (to loosen)

Examples of solve in a sentence

  • They worked together to solve the issue.
  • The police finally solved the case of the stolen painting.
  • She solved the murder mystery with her sharp intuition.
  • They managed to solve the outstanding loan.
  • He solved his debt by negotiating with creditors.
  • She learned to solve linear equations in class.

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  1. French:résoudre, démêler, ...
  2. German:lösen, aufklären, ...
  3. Italian:risolvere, saldare, ...
  4. Spanish:resolver, descubrir, ...
  5. Portuguese:resolver, elucidar, ...
  6. Chinese:解决, 侦破, ...
  7. Japanese:解く, 突き止める, ...
  8. Arabic:حَلَّ, كَشَفَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לִפְתֹּר, לִפְתּוֹר, ...
  10. Russian:решать, раскрыть, ...
  11. Ukrainian:розв'язувати, розкривати розкрити, ...
  12. Hindi:हल करना, खोज निकालना, ...
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