Collocations for "solution"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "solution" in context.
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solution
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- [accounting, lighting, filing] solutions
- solutions for [accounting]
- looking for new solutions (to)
- if a solution is not found (soon)
- need to find a solution (soon)
- [creative, innovative] solutions
- came up with a [creative] solution
- the [simplest, easiest] solution
- the most obvious solution (is)
- that's the perfect solution!
- an [effective, ineffective] solution (to)
- found a [permanent, temporary] solution
- is not an ideal solution, but
- a company specializing in [graphics, web] solutions
- a [math, physics] solution
- a solution to the [math] problem
- [work, figure] out the math solution
- [find, calculate] the solution
- got the [right, wrong] solution
- keeps his [lenses, contacts] in saline solution
'solution' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
advocate
- agree
- divide
- draft
- explore
- figure
- help
- home
- introduce
- reason
- seek
- think
- try
- work
- information
- salt
- basic
- black
- clever
- complete
- creative
- easy
- effective
- fast
- happy
- simple
- quickly
- perfect
- peaceful
- out
- obvious
- novel
- ideal
- cleaning
- bleach
- brine
- lens
- effectiveness
- flash
- lap
- lifetime
- riddle
- woe
- naive
- neat
- objective
- permanent
- practical
- preferred
- profitable