definition of
solvent

[1] #1 solvent n. [dissolvent, dissolver, dissolving agent, resolvent] a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances; "the solvent does not change its state in forming a solution". wn

[2] #2 solvent a. capable of meeting financial obligations. wn

[3] #3 solvent n. [solution, answer, result, resolution] a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem; "they were trying to find a peaceful solution"; "the answers were in the back of the book"; "he computed the result to four decimal places". wn