solved problem

collocation in English

meaningsofsolveandproblem

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solve
verb[T]
uk
/sɒlv/
us
/sɑːlv/
to find an answer to ...
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problem
noun[C]
uk
/ˈprɒb.ləm/
us
/ˈprɑː.bləm/
a situation, person, or thing that needs attention and needs to be dealt with ...
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(Definition ofsolveandproblemfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Thus, locality of reference in a large cache is basically asolvedproblem.
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However, secure quantum communication is not asolvedproblem.
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It is as if it were asolvedproblem.
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For everysolvedproblem, the time from the start of the contest until the correct submission in minutes is added to the time penalty.
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The authors claimed that within three or five years, machine translation would be asolvedproblem.
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People think that search is asolvedproblem.
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For every prior wrong submission for asolvedproblem, 20 minutes are added.
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Although this is a completelysolvedproblemalgorithmically, there are various technical obstacles to efficient computation for large complexes.
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Searching on one number is asolvedproblem; searching on two or more, and asking for locations that are nearby in both x and y directions, requires craftier algorithms.
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This is not a completelysolvedproblem.
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As shown, learning from only three problems can significantly increase both the number of solved problems, but also the time spent on solving them, and the quality of the solutions.
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With the case based approach, one tries to solve the current configuration problem by finding a similar, previouslysolvedproblemand adapting it to the new requirements.
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In 1896, he presented his "geometry of numbers", a geometrical method that solved problems in number theory.
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