Solvability: meaning, definitions and examples

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solvability

 

[ ˌsɒlvəˈbɪlɪti ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

mathematics

The quality or state of being capable of being solved, as a problem or puzzle.

Synonyms

answerability, resolvability, solubility

Examples of usage

  • The solvability of the equation was proven by the mathematician.
  • The solvability of the puzzle depended on logical reasoning.
Context #2 | Noun

general

The ability to be resolved or settled.

Synonyms

answerability, feasibility, resolvability

Examples of usage

  • The solvability of the conflict was uncertain.
  • The solvability of the issue required compromise.

Translations

Translations of the word "solvability" in other languages:

🇵🇹 solubilidade

🇮🇳 उपाय योग्यता

🇩🇪 Lösbarkeit

🇮🇩 kelarutan

🇺🇦 розв'язуваність

🇵🇱 rozwiązywalność

🇯🇵 解決可能性 (かいけつかのうせい)

🇫🇷 résolubilité

🇪🇸 resolubilidad

🇹🇷 çözülebilirlik

🇰🇷 해결 가능성 (haegyeol ganeungseong)

🇸🇦 قابلية الذوبان

🇨🇿 řešitelnost

🇸🇰 riešiteľnosť

🇨🇳 可解性 (kě jiě xìng)

🇸🇮 rešljivost

🇮🇸 leysanleiki

🇰🇿 шешімділік

🇬🇪 გადაწყვეტადობა (gadats'q'vetadoba)

🇦🇿 həll edilə bilənlik

🇲🇽 resolubilidad

Etymology

The word 'solvability' originates from the combination of 'solve' and the suffix '-ability', which denotes the capacity or ability to perform a certain action. The term is commonly used in mathematics to describe the quality of being capable of being solved, as a problem or puzzle. The concept of solvability has been central to various fields, from algebraic equations to logical reasoning, highlighting the importance of being able to resolve issues and problems.

See also: absolve, dissolve, dissolvent, insolvency, insolvent, solvable, solvent, solver, solving, unsolvable.