"solvability" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: solvabilities [plural]
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  1. Capability of being solved. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (capability of being solved): oplosbaarheid (Dutch), Lösbarkeit [feminine] (German)
    Sense id: en-solvability-en-noun-oRIWGq1p Disambiguation of 'capability of being solved': 81 19
  2. The condition of being solvent; ability to pay debts; solvency. Tags: countable, uncountable
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: supersolvability, unsolvability

Inflected forms

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