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- adjective Having a
solution , having beenexplained oranswered . - verb Simple past tense and past participle of
solve .
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- adjective explained or answered
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Examples
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For the Bolsheviki it was important that the problems of the Revolution should be solved in the quickest possible mannerbut the Bolsheviki were not interested in how these problems were to be solved .
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I think calling the problem "solved" is a little premature, but hopefully the poisoning of the river at least keeps them from entering Lake Michigan.
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I think calling the problem "solved" is a little premature, but hopefully the poisoning of the river at least keeps them from entering Lake Michigan.
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Part of how the CO2 issue can be solved is by sending strong price signals with a carbon tax.
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The only way the health care issue will be solved is by both parties working as one for the good of the American people.
Republican legislator calls for bipartisan health-care plan 2009
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“But whether it will be solved is a different question.”
Beating Obesity 2010
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This problem, like any problem, will not be solved from a rooftop.
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The question to be solved is not one of Malthusianism, "projected efficiency," nor ethics.
THE CLASS STRUGGLE 2010
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“But whether it will be solved is a different question.”
Beating Obesity 2010
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“But whether it will be solved is a different question.”
Beating Obesity 2010
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