Revolve vs Solve - What's the difference?
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(label) To orbit a central point.
To turn on an axis.
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(label) To recur in cycles.
(label) To ponder on, to reflect repeatedly upon, to consider all aspects of.
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To find an answer or solution to a problem or question; to work out.
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, title= (mathematics) To find the values of variables that satisfy a system of equations and/or inequalities.
(mathematics) To algebraically manipulate an equation or inequality into a form that isolates a chosen variable on one side, so that the other side consists of an expression that may be used to generate solutions.
As verbs the difference between revolve and solve
is that revolve is to orbit a central point while solve is to find an answer or solution to a problem or question; to work out.As a noun solve is
a solution; an explanation.revolve
English
Verb
- It is never possible to settle down to the ordinary routine of life at sea until the screw begins to revolve . There is an hour or two, after the passengers have embarked, which is disquieting and fussy.
- He sits silent, revolving many thoughts, at the foot of St. Edmund’s Shrine.
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English
Verb
(solv)- True piety would effectually solve such scruples.
- God shall solve the dark decrees of fate.
Ideas coming down the track, passage=A “moving platform” scheme