Solve - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |sɑːlv|  American pronunciation of the word solve
Brit.  |sɒlv|  British pronunciation of the word solve

verb

- find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of (syn: figure out, lick, puzzle out, work, work out)
did you solve the problem?
- find the solution (syn: resolve)
solve an equation
solve for x
- settle, as of a debt (syn: clear)
solve an old debt

Extra examples

They are working to solve the traffic problem.

If they'll lend us the money we need, all our problems will be solved.

He couldn't solve the math problem.

The mystery has been solved.

The FBI has been trying to solve the case for years.

Charlie thinks money will solve all his problems.

More than 70% of murder cases were solved last year.

We have to find a way to solve this problem.

She truly believes that this is the best way to solve the problem.

The book gives the reader plenty of clues to solve the mystery.

We used a systematic approach to solve the problem.

I had to cheat in order to solve the puzzle.

We can solve this problem by the simple expedient of taking out another loan.

Are we willing to expend the time and resources required to solve the problem?

We will never solve all of the perplexities of life.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: solve
he/she/it: solves
present participle: solving
past tense: solved
past participle: solved
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