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something attained by mental effort and especially by computation
the solution to a math problem
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Recent Examples of solutions
The second-busiest port in the world, Singapore has the potential to play a significant role in shaping practical, scalable solutions for improving the sustainability of global maritime trade.
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Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 28 Apr. 2026
If your mom’s kitchen or apartment is tight on space, lean into vertical solutions.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 28 Apr. 2026
Morens would help top, senior-level staff develop recommendations, policies and solutions for issues at the National Institutes of Health, as well as offering assistance on epidemiological studies and infectious disease planning in both agencies.
—Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2026
Its mobility segment offers payment solutions, transaction processing and information management solutions for its clients.
—Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 28 Apr. 2026
Explore the top debt relief solutions available to you today.
—Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 28 Apr. 2026
Sometimes, new ideas bring solutions.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2026
The Sox found those solutions in the seventh inning Monday, scoring seven runs in an eventual 8-7 victory against the Los Angeles Angels at Rate Field.
—Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
Being among the first to understand those solutions gives you options that later planners won’t have.
—Taylor Haught, Kansas City Star, 21 Apr. 2026
Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 28 Apr. 2026
If your mom’s kitchen or apartment is tight on space, lean into vertical solutions.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 28 Apr. 2026
Morens would help top, senior-level staff develop recommendations, policies and solutions for issues at the National Institutes of Health, as well as offering assistance on epidemiological studies and infectious disease planning in both agencies.
—Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2026
Its mobility segment offers payment solutions, transaction processing and information management solutions for its clients.
—Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 28 Apr. 2026
Explore the top debt relief solutions available to you today.
—Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 28 Apr. 2026
Sometimes, new ideas bring solutions.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2026
The Sox found those solutions in the seventh inning Monday, scoring seven runs in an eventual 8-7 victory against the Los Angeles Angels at Rate Field.
—Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
Being among the first to understand those solutions gives you options that later planners won’t have.
—Taylor Haught, Kansas City Star, 21 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for solutions
Noun
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The results of a toxicological examination are still pending, Bavarian police said.—
Bonny Chu,
FOXNews.com,
29 Apr. 2026
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But just like MomTok admits, switching things up on occasion can make for interesting results.—
Shilpa Uskokovic,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
28 Apr. 2026
Noun
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If Pat Riley opens that door or leaves that door open, deferring to Nick Arison on answers on Monday, then yes, further explanation would seem reasonable from the executive branch.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
26 Apr. 2026
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Limon and Bristy were reported missing by a family friend on April 17, and as days went by, their friends in Florida and relatives abroad became increasingly desperate for answers.—
Ray Sanchez,
CNN Money,
26 Apr. 2026
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“Solutions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/solutions. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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