solution
- noun
- /səˈluːʃən/
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- For the equation to hold, we need to find the solution that satisfies both sides.
- optimal solution
- correct solution
- mathematical solution
So it's very fast to check a solution to travelling salesman.
- So it's very fast to check a solution to travelling salesman.
- So that function tends to coalesce towards one solution.
- So this system has one unique solution.
Examples
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As you will find in multivariable calculus, there is often... ...a number of solutions for any given problem.
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And we have to find all solutions for which this is true.
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So let's just write the solution set here as zero.
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So these are your two solutions you got from completing the square.
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This is now the general solution to our differential equation.
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Every problem has a solution... or the equation is false to begin with.
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His solution was correct.
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The Internet and application service provider solutions made continuous nurturing a hands-free reality.
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The solution to the equation x + 3 = 7 is x = 4.
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In mathematics, the solution set for the quadratic equation includes all values that make it true.
Synonyms
A number that solves an equation
Compounds
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Salt water that doctors use to clean wounds or put into a vein to give fluid
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A program that solves a specific problem for a person or business
- Offensive
A plan by the Nazis to kill millions of Jewish people during World War II
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A liquid with very small solid particles spread evenly through it that do not sink
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A liquid that helps keep acidity stable in body and lab tests
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A liquid that keeps acidity about the same when acids or bases are added
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One of two liquid layers that form when two partly mixed liquids separate, each layer rich in a different liquid
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A blue liquid used in labs to test for sugar that turns reddish-orange when sugar is present
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A liquid of iodine and potassium iodide used to stain bacteria in the Gram stain
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Heat released or taken in when a substance dissolves in a large amount of liquid like water
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A liquid with more salt or sugar than a cell that draws water out and makes the cell shrink
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A liquid with the same amount of dissolved particles as blood or body fluids
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A liquid with the same salt level as body fluids like blood so cells keep their normal shape
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A solid metal in which atoms of other elements mix evenly into its structure
- Jargon
A way of writing code in the Python language that follows common simple style
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A sterile salt solution used to replace body fluids and keep tissues alive
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A salt solution put into the body to replace fluid and keep tissues alive
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A solid mixture where atoms of one type go into another's crystal, like in alloys
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Solution comes from an old Latin root solu- meaning 'to loosen', and it shares this root with solve. In math, a solution is like untying an equation: you find the values that 'free' the problem and make it true.