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English adjective: solvent | |||
| 1. | solvent capable of meeting financial obligations | ||
| Antonyms | insolvent | ||
English noun: solvent | |||
| 1. | solvent (substance) a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances | ||
| Samples | The solvent does not change its state in forming a solution. | ||
| Synonyms | dissolvent, dissolver, dissolving agent, resolvent | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | medium | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | acetone, alcahest, alkahest, carbolic acid, carbon tet, carbon tetrachloride, chlorobenzene, dimethyl ketone, hexane, hydroxybenzene, menstruum, methylbenzene, naphtha, oxybenzene, perchloromethane, phenol, phenylic acid, propanone, remover, tetrachloromethane, toluene, universal solvent, xylene, xylol | ||
| 2. | solvent (communication) a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem | ||
| Samples | They were trying to find a peaceful solution. The answers were in the back of the book. He computed the result to four decimal places. | ||
| Synonyms | answer, resolution, result, solution | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | statement | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | denouement | ||
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