solution vs answer

answer vs solution

solution and answer both are nouns.

solution is not a verb while answer is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
solution	Yes	No	No	No
answer	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, solution and answer are synonyms defined as:

solution and answer: a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem

Other synonyms of solution include resolution, result, solvent.

solution (noun)	answer (noun)
the successful action of solving a problem	a nonverbal reaction
a method for solving a problem	the speech act of replying to a question
a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem	a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
the set of values that give a true statement when substituted into an equation	a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem
a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution	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

solution (verb)	answer (verb)
	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

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