resoluble

adjective

re·​sol·​u·​ble ri-ˈzäl-yə-bəl How to pronounce resoluble (audio)
: capable of being resolved
a difficult but resoluble problem

Word History

Etymology

Late Latin resolubilis, from Latin resolvere to resolve, unloose

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of resoluble was in the 15th century

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Cite this Entry

“Resoluble.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/resoluble. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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