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solutionist

|so-lu-tion-ist|

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/səˈluːʃənɪst/

problem solver

Etymology
Etymology Information

'solutionist' originates from the English word 'solution,' combined with the suffix '-ist,' indicating a person who practices or is concerned with something.

Historical Evolution

'solution' from Latin 'solutio,' meaning 'a loosening or untying,' combined with '-ist' to form 'solutionist.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'a person who provides solutions,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

a person who proposes solutions to problems.

The solutionist presented a comprehensive plan to tackle the city's traffic issues.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45