Solution vs. Remedy — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Solution and Remedy
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Solution
A method or process of dealing with a problem
Sought a solution to falling enrollments.
Remedy
A medicine or treatment for a disease or injury
Herbal remedies for aches and pains
Solution
The answer to a problem or the explanation for something
The solution to the mystery.
Remedy
The margin within which coins as minted may differ from the standard fineness and weight.
Solution
A homogeneous mixture of two or more substances, which may be solids, liquids, gases, or a combination of these.
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Remedy
Set right (an undesirable situation)
Money will be given to remedy the poor funding of nurseries
Solution
The process of forming such a mixture.
Remedy
Something, such as a drug or a bandage, that is used to treat a symptom, disease, injury, or other condition.
Solution
The state of being dissolved
Nitrogen that is in solution in the ocean.
Remedy
Something that corrects an evil, fault, or error.
Solution
(Archaic) The act of separating or breaking up; dissolution.
Remedy
(Law) The means of obtaining redress of a wrong or enforcement of a right.
Solution
A homogeneous mixture, which may be liquid, gas or solid, formed by dissolving one or more substances.
Remedy
The allowance by a mint for deviation from the standard weight or quality of coins.
Solution
An act, plan or other means, used or proposed, to solve a problem.
Remedy
To relieve or cure (a disease or disorder).
Solution
An answer to a problem.
Remedy
To counteract or rectify (a problem, mistake, or undesirable situation).
Solution
(marketing) A product, service or suite thereof, especially software.
Remedy
Something that corrects or counteracts.
Solution
Satisfaction of a claim or debt.
Remedy
(legal) The legal means to recover a right or to prevent or obtain redress for a wrong.
Solution
The act of dissolving, especially of a solid by a fluid; dissolution.
Remedy
A medicine, application, or treatment that relieves or cures a disease.
Solution
The crisis of a disease.
Remedy
The accepted tolerance or deviation in fineness or weight in the production of gold coins etc.
Solution
To treat with a solution.
Remedy
(transitive) To provide or serve as a remedy for.
Solution
The act of separating the parts of any body, or the condition of undergoing a separation of parts; disruption; breach.
In all bodies there is an appetite of union and evitation of solution of continuity.
Remedy
That which relieves or cures a disease; any medicine or application which puts an end to disease and restores health; - with for; as, a remedy for the gout.
Solution
The act of solving, or the state of being solved; the disentanglement of any intricate problem or difficult question; explanation; clearing up; - used especially in mathematics, either of the process of solving an equation or problem, or the result of the process.
Remedy
That which corrects or counteracts an evil of any kind; a corrective; a counteractive; reparation; cure; - followed by for or against, formerly by to.
What may else be remedy or cureTo evils which our own misdeeds have wrought,He will instruct us.
Solution
The state of being dissolved or disintegrated; resolution; disintegration.
It is unquestionably an enterprise of more promise to assail the nations in their hour of faintness and solution, than at a time when magnificent and seductive systems of worship were at their height of energy and splendor.
Remedy
The legal means to recover a right, or to obtain redress for a wrong.
Solution
The act or process by which a body (whether solid, liquid, or gaseous) is absorbed into a liquid, and, remaining or becoming fluid, is diffused throughout the solvent; also, the product resulting from such absorption.
Remedy
To apply a remedy to; to relieve; to cure; to heal; to repair; to redress; to correct; to counteract.
I will remedy this gear ere long.
Solution
Release; deliverance; discharge.
Remedy
Act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil
Solution
The termination of a disease; resolution.
Remedy
A medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain
Solution
A homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution;
He used a solution of peroxide and water
Remedy
Set straight or right;
Remedy these deficiencies
Rectify the inequities in salaries
Repair an oversight
Solution
A statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem;
They were trying to find a peaceful solution
The answers were in the back of the book
He computed the result to four decimal places
Remedy
Provide relief for;
Remedy his illness
Solution
A method for solving a problem;
The easy solution is to look it up in the handbook
Solution
The set of values that give a true statement when substituted into an equation
Solution
The successful action of solving a problem;
The solution took three hours
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