solution

Definition

  • noun: something that is used or done to deal with and end a problem
  • noun: an action or process of solving a problem
  • often + 'to'
  • synonyms: disruption, breach, explanation

Examples

  • a problem that has so far resisted 'solution' [=a problem that no one has been able to solve]

  • Medication may not be the best 'solution' for the patient's condition.

  • She suggested a number of creative 'solutions to' the housing crisis.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) There's no way you're having sex with my sister. Erica: This is ridiculous, okay? It's cheating. Whoa, whoa, wait a second. I may have a solution. Is that really cheating if we all do it together? I mean, we're friends. We know each other. You two are sisters, (..)
    2009 The Black Waters of Echo's Pond