solve
US /sɑlv/
Definition
find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The technical team worked all night to solve the network problem.
Word Family
Synonyms
- resolvethe trait of being resolute
- address(computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored
- settlea long wooden bench with a back
Collocations
- Easy solve the math problemto solve the math problem, meaning to find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of
- Medium solve customer complaints promptlyto solve customer complaints promptly, meaning to find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of
- Hard solve intricate supply chain snagsto solve intricate supply chain snags, meaning to find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of
- Very Hard solve the riddle of market anomaliesto solve the riddle of market anomalies, meaning to find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of
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