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

  • (..) looking at a suicide. It does seem the only explanation of all the facts. Wrong, it's one possible explanation of some of the facts. You've got a solution that you like, but you are choosing to ignore anything you see that doesn't comply with it. Like? Wound's on the right side of his head. (..)
    2010 TvShow: Sherlock Title: The Blind Banker Season: 1 Episode 2