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resoluble

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re·​sol·​u·​ble | \ ri-ˈzäl-yə-bəl How to pronounce resoluble (audio) \

Definition of resoluble

: capable of being resolved a difficult but resoluble problem

First Known Use of resoluble

1602, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for resoluble

Late Latin resolubilis, from Latin resolvere to resolve, unloose

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The first known use of resoluble was in 1602

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“Resoluble.” The Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster Inc., https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/resoluble. Accessed 10 December 2019.

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