as in result
something attained by mental effort and especially by computation
the solution to a math problem
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Recent Examples of solution
As historians Peti Paju and Thomas Haigh explain, the company came up with an innovative solution.
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Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 21 Nov. 2024
In 2021, the same F.B.I. contractor purchased another NSO Group technology, a phone-tracking solution called Landmark.
—Ronan Farrow, The New Yorker, 20 Nov. 2024
For some, the solution is to move to sanctuary states with fewer restrictions.
—Avery Lotz, Axios, 20 Nov. 2024
Poor execution and a nonexistent defense have the Patriots looking toward the draft for solutions.
—Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 20 Nov. 2024
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Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 21 Nov. 2024
In 2021, the same F.B.I. contractor purchased another NSO Group technology, a phone-tracking solution called Landmark.
—Ronan Farrow, The New Yorker, 20 Nov. 2024
For some, the solution is to move to sanctuary states with fewer restrictions.
—Avery Lotz, Axios, 20 Nov. 2024
Poor execution and a nonexistent defense have the Patriots looking toward the draft for solutions.
—Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 20 Nov. 2024
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“Solution.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/solution. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
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