as in resolvable
capable of having the reason for or cause of determined
I'm sure that the mystery of what happened to the missing pizza is solvable
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Recent Examples of solvable
The immediate emergency is solvable.
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Elizabeth Shackelford, Chicago Tribune, 8 Aug. 2025
But the water crisis is solvable.
—Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Aug. 2025
Water access was identified as a solvable issue that could also unite their mass global following.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 4 Aug. 2025
All the unchangeable annoyances that plague a renter become solvable problems in the eyes of a new homeowner.
—The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 July 2025
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Elizabeth Shackelford, Chicago Tribune, 8 Aug. 2025
But the water crisis is solvable.
—Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Aug. 2025
Water access was identified as a solvable issue that could also unite their mass global following.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 4 Aug. 2025
All the unchangeable annoyances that plague a renter become solvable problems in the eyes of a new homeowner.
—The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for solvable
Adjective
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Objects look wider than empty spaces of the same size, and the Hubble Tension may be resolvable if the Milky Way is in a local void.—
Rafil Kroll-Zaidi,
Harpers Magazine,
19 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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These studies showed that on-orbit refueling was feasible, but a flight demonstration was still needed.—
Matthew S Williams,
Interesting Engineering,
25 Sep. 2025
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According to the team, these computations should make the system feasible for industrial-scale use.—
Jacek Krywko,
ArsTechnica,
25 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Chia Seeds Chia seeds contain soluble fiber that helps increase fullness and supports healthy digestion.—
Morgan Pearson,
Verywell Health,
1 Oct. 2025
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Flax is known to promote good digestive health and prevent constipation, thanks to plenty of insoluble fiber and soluble fiber (both of which facilitate digestion and regular bowel movements through slightly different means).—
Christina Chaey,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
30 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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As an attendance of 6,473 was announced over the stadium intercoms, the answers to those questions felt, if not yet answerable, more positive than negative, a shade Kevin Costner in Field of Dreams.—
Megan Feringa,
New York Times,
15 Sep. 2025
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Co-ops are, by comparison, free agents, answerable to their customers who double mostly as their regulators.—
Llewellyn King,
Forbes.com,
1 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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But beginning in the 1970s, scientists started identifying some puzzles surrounding the Big Bang, noting several properties of the Universe that weren’t explainable within the context of these two notions simultaneously.—
Ethan Siegel,
Big Think,
24 Sep. 2025
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But, as is true for most of the things that happen in Black Rabbit, there’s no easy way to explain something that appears, well, easily explainable on the surface.—
Joey Nolfi,
Entertainment Weekly,
20 Sep. 2025
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“Solvable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/solvable. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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