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Solvent describes having more assets than liabilities and something that has the power to dissolve other items. (adjective)
- An example of a company that is solvent is a company that makes a profit and has enough money to pay its debts.
- An example of solvent is a description for a chemical that can dissolve rust.
A solvent is a liquid substance used to dissolve other items. (noun)
An example of a solvent is lye.
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