What is the meaning of the word "solution"?

Definitions:

  1. a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances copy to clipboard noun
    • frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution copy to clipboard
  2. a method for solving a problem copy to clipboard noun
    • the easy solution is to look it up in the handbook copy to clipboard
  3. a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem copy to clipboard noun
    • they were trying to find a peaceful solution copy to clipboard
  4. the successful action of solving a problem copy to clipboard noun
    • the solution took three hours copy to clipboard

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