solvable

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adjective
  1. 1

    Capable of being solved.

  2. 2

    (mathematics) various senses relating to terminating sequences or computability:

  3. 3

    (computer science, of a decision problem) Such that the set of inputs for which the answer is yes is recursively enumerable.

  4. 4

    (group theory, of a group) Having terminating derived series; see Solvable group on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

  5. 5

    (Galois theory, of a Galois extension) Having a Galois group which is solvable.

  6. 6

    (Lie theory, of a Lie algebra) Having terminating derived series (this is a distinct notion from the derived series of a group); see Solvable Lie algebra on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

  7. 7

    (obsolete) Capable of being dissolved or liquefied.

  8. 8

    (obsolete) Able to pay one's debts.

  9. 9

    (obsolete, rare) Capable of being paid and discharged.