Solution and Theory

Solution

Solution noun - Something attained by mental effort and especially by computation.

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Theory and solution are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Theory" instead a noun "Solution".

Nearby Words: solve, soluble, solubility, solute

Theory noun - An idea that is the starting point for making a case or conducting an investigation.

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Solution and theory are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Solution" instead a noun "Theory".

good	good solution	good theory
best	best solution	best theory
better	better solution	better theory
similar	similar solution	similar theory
Other adjectives: common, complex, original, initial, correct, proper, likely, logical, actual, entire, real, great, alternative, interesting, new, general, possible, alternate, basic, different.

Only one of him appears at the end, so the twin theory is actually the best solution.

Source: Historical In-Joke
The only possible solution is that the Boss was a Fake Defector; Snake's silence under torture proves the theory.

Source: Video Game / Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker
In theory, he could have done this at pretty much any point in the series, though it took most of the series before he was in the proper emotional state to figure out the solution for himself.

Source: It Was with You All Along

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