solved

UK
/sɒlvd/
US
/sɑlvd/
solvedpast participle
UK
/sɒlvd/
US
/sɑlvd/
Translations
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.
Definitions
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.
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/
Translations
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.
Definitions
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.
Synonyms
figure out
work out
clear up
find a solution
solvenoun
Definitions
A solution or explanation for a problem or puzzle.
The solve for the crossword puzzle was published in the next day's newspaper.
The act or process of finding a solution to a problem or puzzle.
Their quick solve of the escape-room challenge amazed the staff.