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How to pronounce solver

nounB2
SAHLver

/ˈsɑl.vɚ/

2 syllables · Stress the first syllable.

A person who finds an answer to a problem or puzzle.

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Meanings & examples

noun

A person who finds an answer to a problem or puzzle.

She is an excellent problem solver.

Common phrases & grammar

problem solver · puzzle solver

nountechnicalless common

A computer program that finds answers to mathematical or technical problems.

The software has a solver for complex equations.

Common phrases & grammar

equation solver · optimization solver

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