<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>the act of solving a problem, question, etc.: The situation is approaching solution.</li><li>the state of being solved: a problem capable of solution.</li><li>a particular instance or method of solving; an explanation or answer: The solution is as good as any other.</li><li>Synonyms: resolution, key.</li><li>Mathematics: the process of determining the answer to a problem.</li><li>the answer itself.</li><li>Chemistry: the process by which a gas, liquid, or solid is dispersed homogeneously in a gas, liquid, or solid without chemical change.</li><li>such a substance, as dissolved sugar or salt in solution.</li><li>a homogeneous, molecular mixture of two or more substances.</li><li>Pharmacology: also called liquor; a liquid, usually water, in which a medication is dissolved.</li><li>Medicine/Medical: the termination of a disease.</li><li>a breach or break in anything, especially one in parts of the body normally continuous, as from fracture or laceration: solution of continuity.</li></ul>