solve
verb (used with object)
to find the answer or explanation for; clear up; explain.
are solving
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present progressiveof solve.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Now they are solving classic problems in combinatorial geometry using algebraic number theory.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 30, 2026
"Frugal innovation is about making solutions affordable, accessible, and available. Many of these innovators don't have formal education but are solving real world problems."
From BBC ● May 26, 2025
You can be any type of fan, but it’s really about a place that is for women as fans, and that’s what we are solving for.
From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2024
“We are solving a real problem with a real biochemistry data set,” says Loïc Henriet, PASQAL’s chief technology officer.
From Science Magazine ● May 30, 2024
"You are great on problems, and you are solving one even better than I hoped."
From Driven Back to Eden by Edward Payson Roe
