Thesaurus results for SOLUTION

solution

noun

sə-ˈlü-shən

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as in answer

something attained by mental effort and especially by computation the solution to a math problem

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Recent Examples of solution Credo, a provider of Ethernet connectivity solutions, beat analysts’ earnings and revenue estimates for its third quarter. —

Pia Singh, CNBC, 2 Mar. 2026 What was that madness, to think that this Khomeini character is going to be our solution and our path to freedom? —

Scott Pelley, CBS News, 2 Mar. 2026 Luckily, the beginnings of a solution were already in place. —

Burkhard Bilger, New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2026 And the project team says other countries that face similar challenges are already starting to consider their own creative solutions. —

K. R. Callaway, Scientific American, 2 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for solution

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With no answers, her parents’ intense grief settled into silence, and her three brothers grew up not knowing what happened to their 3-year-old sister.

— Hilary Whiteman, CNN Money, 28 Feb. 2026
Smith’s future aligns with whether the Cowboys can find an answer at left tackle.

— Joseph Hoyt, Dallas Morning News, 28 Feb. 2026