solved

UK
/sɒlvd/
US
/sɑlvd/

Translations

solvedpast participle
UK
/sɒlvd/
US
/sɑlvd/
résoluSe dit d’un problème, d’une énigme ou d’une équation dont la solution est trouvée.
The solved equation gave x = 2.
L’équation résolue donnait x = 2.
Additional translations
élucidéSurtout pour une énigme, une affaire ou un mystère.
Synonyms
worked out
figured out
cleared up
sorted out
dealt with
answered for
solved up
settled down
solveverb

solved

Past Simple

solved
Past Simple
solved
Past Participle
solving
Gerund
UK
/sɒlv/
US
/sɑlv/
résoudreEmploi courant pour un problème, une énigme ou une équation.
She was able to solve the complex math equation in just a few minutes.
Elle a pu résoudre l’équation mathématique complexe en quelques minutes seulement.
Additional translations
éluciderSurtout pour un mystère ou une énigme.
Synonyms
figure out
work out
clear up
find a solution

Definitions

solvedpast participle
Having been explained or answered; no longer a mystery or problem.
The solved puzzle lay on the table, its pieces perfectly aligned.
Having a known or determined solution, especially in mathematics or logic.
The solved equation gave x = 2.
solveverb
To find an answer to a problem or question.
She was able to solve the complex math equation in just a few minutes.
To clear up or explain a mystery or puzzle.
The detective worked tirelessly to solve the mystery of the missing jewels.
To determine the values of variables that satisfy a mathematical equation or inequality.
To graph this function correctly, we first need to solve for y.