The Meaning of solution

• (n.) The act of separating the parts of any body, or the condition of undergoing a separation of parts; disruption; breach.
• (n.) The act of solving, or the state of being solved; the disentanglement of any intricate problem or difficult question; explanation; clearing up; -- used especially in mathematics, either of the process of solving an equation or problem, or the result of the process.
• (n.) The state of being dissolved or disintegrated; resolution; disintegration.
• (n.) The act or process by which a body (whether solid, liquid, or gaseous) is absorbed into a liquid, and, remaining or becoming fluid, is diffused throughout the solvent; also, the product reulting from such absorption.
• (n.) release; deliverance; discharge.
• (n.) The termination of a disease; resolution.
• (n.) A crisis.
• (n.) A liquid medicine or preparation (usually aqueous) in which the solid ingredients are wholly soluble.

Synonyms

root , result , resolution , solvent , answer , closure , consequence , termination , event , reply , firmness of purpose , dissolvent , upshot , effect , firmness , response , final result , dissolver , solving , resolve , dissolving agent , declaration , outcome , resolving , settlement , resolvent , resolving power , resultant , issue , resoluteness , resultant role , rootage , radical , ancestor , theme , etymon , base , beginning , root word , stem , source , ascendant , origin , tooth root , ascendent , antecedent

Rhymes

absolution , aleutian , andalusian , attribution , confucian , constitution , contribution , convolution , counterrevolution , crucian , destitution , devolution , dilution , diminution , dissolution , distribution , electrocution , elocution , evolution , execution , institution , lilliputian , lucian , persecution , pollution , prosecution , prostitution , redistribution , resolution , restitution , retribution , revolution , shooshan , substitution