Noun
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the successful action of solving a problem
"the solution took three hours"
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the set of values that give a true statement when substituted into an equation
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a method for solving a problem
"the easy solution is to look it up in the handbook"
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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"
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a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances
frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution
"he used a solution of peroxide and water"