solvability
|sol-va-bil-i-ty|
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/ˌsɑːlvəˈbɪləti/
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/ˌsɒlvəˈbɪləti/
(solve)
find an answer
Etymology
Etymology Information
'solvability' originates from the Latin word 'solvere,' where 'solv-' meant 'to loosen or untie.'
Historical Evolution
'solvere' transformed into the Old French word 'solver,' and eventually became the modern English word 'solve,' from which 'solvability' is derived.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to loosen or untie,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'capable of being solved.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
the quality or state of being solvable.
The solvability of the equation was confirmed by the mathematician.
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Last updated: 2025/06/05 04:41
