solvable
pronunciation
How to pronounce solvable in British English:
UK ['sɒlvəbl]
How to pronounce solvable in American English:
US ['sɒlvəbəl]
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- Adjective:
- possible to solve
Word Origin
- solvable (adj.)
- 1640s, from solve + -able.
Example
- 1. Mr. hutter , the venture capitalist , says that problem is solvable .
- 2. The tarp auction is a fiendishly difficult design problem , but it looks solvable .
- 3. Biological boundaries that most people think of as permanent and inevitable singularitarians see as merely intractable but solvable problems .
- 4. But you need to determine if you 're contributing to the problem by ignoring solvable performance issues , being confrontational or enabling the bad behavior .
- 5. What lends the new brazil its excitement and promise is that the political and economic stability the country has recently won make such problems seem manageable and solvable .