solver
- noun
- /ˈsɑlvər/
- Let's take off our armor and get into position to be problem solvers together.
- problem-solver
- a good solver
- a creative problem solver
I thought I was a full blown like crime solver.
- I thought I was a full blown like crime solver.
- I'm a big fixing problem solver type of person.
- And what I submit to you is we need to be problem solvers and solution providers.
- Because entrepreneurs are problem solvers, creatives, problem solvers.
- Let's take off our armor and get into position to be problem solvers together.
- They become problem solvers in a constantly changing set of unknowns.
- And so it's you don't wind up being a very creative problem solver or a good listener when you're flooded.
- You want them to perceive you as a problem solver.
- So Edison, like I think most great people, really is an incredible problem solver.
- I walked into my first class in college and the teacher wrote out engineer equals problem solver.
- And yet he has trained himself to be calm, to be in the moment, to be a problem solver.
- Like I, I kind of like good for you problem solver that shows us your problem solving skills.
- The Problem Solvers proposal is a common sense and streamlined proposal that cuts out all the BS.
- In other words, they are problem solvers to them.
Examples
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I'm a problem solver and I have a heart of gold.
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And so I started to realize that when you are a problem solver, you will get paid because people like problems being solved.
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There are problems everywhere, but a good puzzle makes the solver feel smart.
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As a problem solver, my district depended on me to "figure out" services for kids.
Academic text (2015) -
I'm a problem-solver, I just wish I could do more.
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And what I submit to you is we need to be problem solvers and solution providers.
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Children are natural problem solvers no matter what their gender or ethnicity.
Academic text (2008) -
They become problem solvers in a constantly changing set of unknowns.
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Twice-exceptional students are typically problem solvers who generate creative solutions and make connections between ideas that are seemingly unrelated.
Academic text (2015) -
As a skilled mathematician, she became an excellent solver of complex equations.
Synonyms
A person who studies information carefully to understand problems and help people make decisions
A person who finds answers to difficult situations
A person who finds and fixes problems in machines, systems, or organizations
A person who likes to solve puzzles
A person who has new ideas and finds new ways to solve problems
A person who thinks and argues in a clear, logical way
A person or system that finds solutions to problems
A person who focuses on a problem and finds one correct solution
A person who finds the cause of a problem and makes it clear
Antonyms
Compounds
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Etymology
The word solver comes from the old Latin root solvere, which means 'to loosen' or 'untie'. Think of finding an answer as 'loosening' a knot: the same root is in solution, so a solver is someone who 'loosens' a problem to find its answer.