solution vs brine

brine vs solution

solution and brine both are nouns.

solution is not a verb while brine is a verb.

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

As nouns, brine is a hyponym of solution; that is, brine is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than solution:

solution: a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution
brine: a strong solution of salt and water used for pickling

Other hyponyms of solution include aqueous solution, bleach liquor, buffer solution, collodion, chlorine water, conjugate, conjugate solution, dilution, electrolyte, eluate, Fehling's solution, formalin, formol, gargle, mouthwash, extract, infusion, injectant, injection, isosmotic solution, isotonic solution, liquid bleach, sap, primary solid solution, solid solution, sal volatile, spirits of ammonia, Gram's solution, toner, camphor spirit, baryta-water, baryta water, hypertonic solution.

solution (noun)	brine (noun)
the successful action of solving a problem	a strong solution of salt and water used for pickling
a method for solving a problem	water containing salts
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
a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution

solution (verb)	brine (verb)
	soak in brine

Difference between solution and brine

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