solution to/for• Its credibility has been severely damaged and its attempts to find a solution to the problem have resulted in abjectfailure.• One day Russell presents Baldwin with a solution to both of their dilemmas.• A solution to this dilemma is not on the horizon since it is in reality a matter of individualsensitivity.• Most find the easiestsolution to the problem is to avoid it wherever possible.• Instinctively, it seemed that there must be an easy solution to a prob-lem made of mud.• A single system for all seemed an obvious solution to such problems.• More than half the builders offered other solutions to the fee problem.• Mr Holt is keen to find a practicalsolution to better protect the environment.• City council members are still seekingsolutions to the problem of unemployment.
solution to• The solution to last week's puzzle is on page 12.
Originsolution
(1300-1400)Old FrenchLatinsolutio, from solvere; → SOLVE