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solution
Overview of noun solution
The noun solution has 5 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (131) solution -- (a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution; "he used a solution of peroxide and water")
2. (8) solution, answer, result, resolution, solvent -- (a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem; "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")
3. (8) solution -- (a method for solving a problem; "the easy solution is to look it up in the handbook")
4. (6) solution, root -- (the set of values that give a true statement when substituted into an equation)
5. solution -- (the successful action of solving a problem; "the solution took three hours")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun solution
5 senses of solution
Sense 1
solution
=> mixture
=> substance, matter
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
solution, answer, result, resolution, solvent
=> statement
=> message, content, subject matter, substance
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
solution
=> method
=> know-how
=> ability, power
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
solution, root
=> set
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 5
solution
=> success
=> attainment
=> accomplishment, achievement
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun solution
3 of 5 senses of solution
Sense 1
solution
=> brine
=> aqueous solution
=> bleach liquor
=> buffer solution
=> collodion
=> chlorine water
=> conjugate solution, conjugate
=> dilution
=> electrolyte
=> eluate
=> Fehling's solution
=> formalin, formol
=> gargle, mouthwash
=> infusion, extract
=> injection, injectant
=> isotonic solution, isosmotic solution
=> liquid bleach
=> sap
=> solid solution, primary solid solution
=> spirits of ammonia, sal volatile
=> Gram's solution
=> toner
Sense 2
solution, answer, result, resolution, solvent
=> denouement
Sense 3
solution
=> silver bullet
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun solution
5 senses of solution
Sense 1
solution
=> mixture
Sense 2
solution, answer, result, resolution, solvent
=> statement
Sense 3
solution
=> method
Sense 4
solution, root
=> set
Sense 5
solution
=> success
Antonyms of noun solution
Member Holonyms of noun solution
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Member Meronyms of noun solution
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Meronyms of noun solution
Holonyms of noun solution
Attributes of noun solution
Derived Forms of noun solution
1 of 5 senses of solution
Sense 5
solution
RELATED TO>(verb) solve#1
=> solve, work out, figure out, puzzle out, lick, work
Domain of noun solution
Domain Terms of noun solution
1 of 5 senses of solution
Sense 1
solution
TOPIC TERM>(noun) saltiness#3
TOPIC TERM>(noun) normality#1, N#1
TOPIC TERM>(noun) solubility#2
TOPIC TERM>(noun) congo red#1
TOPIC TERM>(noun) fluorescein#1, fluoresceine#1, fluorescent dye#1, resorcinolphthalein#1
Familiarity of noun solution
solution used as a noun is common (polysemy count =5)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun solution
5 senses of solution
Sense 1
solution
> mixture
=> alloy, metal
=> colloid
=> composition
=> mechanical mixture
=> eutectic
=> solution
=> suspension
=> freezing mixture
=> Greek fire
=> gummite
=> lamellar mixture
=> matte
=> oxyacetylene
=> petrolatum, petroleum jelly, mineral jelly
=> plaster
=> soda lime
Sense 2
solution, answer, result, resolution, solvent
> statement
=> summary, sum-up
=> pleading
=> amendment
=> thing
=> truth, true statement
=> description, verbal description
=> declaration
=> announcement, proclamation, annunciation, declaration
=> Bill of Rights
=> formula
=> mathematical statement
=> bid, bidding
=> word
=> explanation, account
=> explicandum, explanandum
=> explanans
=> value statement
=> representation
=> solution, answer, result, resolution, solvent
=> answer, reply, response
=> announcement, promulgation
=> prediction, foretelling, forecasting, prognostication
=> proposition
=> quotation
=> falsehood, falsity, untruth
=> understatement
=> reservation, qualification
=> cautious statement
=> comment, commentary
=> remark, comment
=> rhetorical question
=> misstatement
=> restatement
=> agreement, understanding
=> condition, term
=> estimate
=> formula, chemical formula
=> representation
=> declaration
=> assurance
=> recital
=> negation
Sense 3
solution
> method
=> teaching method, pedagogics, pedagogy
=> method of choice
=> methodology
=> mnemonics
=> solution
=> system, system of rules
=> technique
=> technicolor
=> statistical method, statistical procedure
=> wrinkle
Sense 4
solution, root
> set
=> interval
=> group, mathematical group
=> universal set
=> locus
=> subset
=> null set
=> Mandelbrot set
=> mathematical space, topological space
=> field
=> solution, root
=> diagonal
=> domain
=> intersection
Sense 5
solution
> success
=> winning
=> hit, smash, smasher, strike, bang
=> bell ringer, bull's eye, mark, home run
=> conquest
=> coup
=> flying colors, flying colours
=> passing, pass, qualifying
=> overturn, upset
=> seduction, conquest
=> score
=> solution
Meronyms of noun solution
5 senses of solution
Holonyms of noun solution
Grep of noun solution
absolution
aqueous solution
buffer solution
colloidal solution
conjugate solution
dissolution
fehling's solution
final solution
gram's solution
heat of solution
irresolution
isosmotic solution
isotonic solution
joint resolution
phosphate buffer solution
primary solid solution
resolution
ringer's solution
ringer solution
saline solution
solid solution
solution
Grep of adj solution
high-resolution
low-resolution
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