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What is another word for Solution? – 227 Solution Synonyms

    Need another word for Solution? Use these synonyms of Solution from our thesaurus to say it differently.


    Synonyms & Similar Words

    answer resolution remedy fix cure treatment panacea antidote relief deliverance salvation way out escape alternative option choice substitute replacement surrogate expedient makeshift stopgap patch repair amendment correction improvement optimization settlement arrangement compromise mediation arbitration explanation clarification interpretation key clue cue hint tip suggestion proposal recommendation advice guidance counsel instruction direction prescription formula recipe method approach technique strategy plan scheme program project blueprint model prototype prototype pattern design prototype.

    Meaning of Solution

    According to the Oxford English Dictionary, a solution is "a means of solving a problem or difficulty" or "a liquid mixture in which a substance is dissolved".

    Definitions

    • Merriam-Webster defines a solution as "an answer to a problem" or "a mixture of two or more substances in which the particles of those substances are completely dispersed".
    • Cambridge Dictionary defines a solution as "a way of solving a problem" or "a liquid into which a solid has been dissolved".

    Example Uses

    • The company developed a solution to the technical issue that had been plaguing their customers.
    • She found a solution to her financial problems by taking on a part-time job.
    • The scientist spent years searching for a solution to the disease, and finally discovered a cure.
    • The teacher helped the student find a solution to the math problem by explaining it in a different way.
    • The new policy provides a solution to the environmental issue by reducing waste and increasing recycling.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    problem issue difficulty dilemma predicament quandary complication obstacle hindrance impediment barrier blockage snag hitch glitch flaw fault defect shortcoming weakness vulnerability threat danger risk hazard menace peril trouble worry concern anxiety fear doubt uncertainty ambiguity confusion disorder chaos turmoil crisis emergency disaster calamity catastrophe.

    Related Nouns

    chemistry equation formula mixture compound blend concoction potion elixir remedy treatment cure therapy medication prescription diagnosis prognosis analysis conclusion outcome result effect consequence aftermath impact influence outcome upshot end resolution settlement agreement compromise negotiation mediation arbitration decision judgment verdict ruling finding.

    Related Verbs

    solve resolve fix repair mend heal cure treat remedy alleviate mitigate ease soothe calm pacify placate appease satisfy answer explain interpret clarify decipher decode unravel untangle disentangle straighten simplify streamline optimize improve enhance perfect refine reform transform convert transmute transmogrify.

    Related Adjectives

    chemical physical mathematical scientific technical practical effective efficient efficacious successful satisfactory adequate sufficient complete comprehensive thorough exhaustive meticulous precise accurate exact careful meticulous painstaking diligent industrious ingenious resourceful creative innovative novel original pioneering groundbreaking revolutionary.