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solv·a·ble
(sŏl′və-bəl, sôl′-)adj.
Possible to solve: solvable problems; a solvable riddle.
solv′a·bil′i·ty, solv′a·ble·ness n.
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solvable
(ˈsɒlvəbəl)adj
(Chemistry) another word for soluble1
ˌsolvaˈbility, ˈsolvableness n
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solv•a•ble
(ˈsɒl və bəl)adj.
capable of being solved, as a problem.
[1640–50]
solv`a•bil′i•ty, n.
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Adj. | 1. | solvable - capable of being solved; "such problems are perfectly solvable" soluble - susceptible of solution or of being solved or explained; "the puzzle is soluble" |
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