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solving

/ˈsɒlvɪŋ/
solv · ing ˈsɒlv · ɪŋ
English Definition
n. the process of finding an answer to a problem
中文释义
解决
Significado en Español
resolviendo
한국어 뜻
해결하는
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
đang giải quyết
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Example Sentence

Solving this puzzle takes patience.

解开这个谜题需要耐心。

Synonyms
resolving working out figuring out
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “solving”:

  1. A complication
  2. B resolution
  3. C confusion
  4. D puzzle
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B — resolution. “solving” means n. the process of finding an answer to a problem

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

By ______ each small problem one by one, she finished the big project.

  1. A creating
  2. B ignoring
  3. C solving
  4. D avoiding
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C — solving. “solving” means n. the process of finding an answer to a problem

Common questions about “solving”

What does “solving” mean?

solving — n. the process of finding an answer to a problem. In Chinese: 解决.

How do you pronounce “solving”?

solving is pronounced /ˈsɒlvɪŋ/. It breaks into 2 syllables: solv · ing.

How do you use “solving” in a sentence?

Solving this puzzle takes patience. (解开这个谜题需要耐心。)

What are synonyms for “solving”?

resolving, working out, figuring out — all close in meaning to solving (n. the process of finding an answer to a problem).

Is “solving” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. solving appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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