1 a liquid into which a solid has been mixed and has dissolved: --
It seemed a reasonable solution to a difficult problem.
3 a liquid in which other substances have been mixed and dissolved --
4 a way to solve a problem or deal with a difficult situation: --
We're pursuing a diplomatic solution to the problem.
One obvious solution would be to fund existing government health plans to cover all who are eligible.
an immediate/instant/long-term solution As an immediate solution, consumers need access to affordable, unbiased advice.
a good/acceptable/ideal solution Whether lawmakers can find an acceptable solution is unclear.
the best/easy/most effective solution The legislation we have introduced is the best solution to the challenge.
They will be looking to the industry to work with the Financial Services Authority and Government towards a solution.
produce/provide a solution They have worked hard to produce a solution which balances the interests of job creation and operational requirements.
In this case you need a solution pretty desperately.
find/have/offer a solution She can not find a solution to the problem.
a solution to/for sth Education is seen as a solution to the state's economic and employment problems.
We assume interior solutions, meaning c2 (t) > 0. 14.
In this case the solutions to (47) are both positive and real.
Two different solutions to this problem come to mind.
What of those who promote such legal solutions ?
Topdown solutions and large campaign-style approaches are therefore rejected in favour of more participatory solutions, involving local consultation and village level planning.
Patterns of animal communication exemplify a case of varied solutions to the same problem.
The dura was cut carefully to facilitate penetration of solutions.
Multilingual solutions are desired for increasingly multicultural social and economic worlds.