Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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answer | Yes | No | Yes | No |
solution | Yes | No | No | No |
answer (noun) | solution (noun) |
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a nonverbal reaction | the successful action of solving a problem |
the speech act of replying to a question | a method for solving a problem |
a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation | a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem |
a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem | the set of values that give a true statement when substituted into an equation |
the principal pleading by the defendant in response to plaintiff's complaint; in criminal law it consists of the defendant's plea of `guilty' or `not guilty' (or nolo contendere); in civil law it must contain denials of all allegations in the plaintiff's complaint that the defendant hopes to controvert and it can contain affirmative defenses or counterclaims | a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution |
answer (verb) | solution (verb) |
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give the correct answer or solution to | |
respond to a signal | |
understand the meaning of | |
react to a stimulus or command | |
react verbally | |
give a defence or refutation of (a charge) or in (an argument) | |
be satisfactory for; meet the requirements of or serve the purpose of | |
match or correspond | |
be liable or accountable | |
be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity |