solvable
adjective
solv·able
ˈsäl-və-bəl 
ˈsȯl-
: capable of being solved, resolved, or explained
a solvable problem/issue
She found the puzzles challenging but solvable.
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I'm sure that the mystery of what happened to the missing pizza is solvable.
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Mark Travers, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
Conclusion The good news is that addressing payment failures and preventing accidental churn is solvable.
—Vijay Menon, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
Older text-identification CAPTCHAs have long been solvable by AI models.
—Benj Edwards, Ars Technica, 27 Sep. 2024
The truth is, nuclear weapons are one of the most solvable global problems.
—Michael Sheldrick, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024
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solvable
adjective
solv·able
ˈsäl-və-bəl
ˈsȯl-
: capable of being solved
a solvable problem
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