regularsolution
nounUK /ˈrɛɡjʊlə səˈluːʃən/
US /ˈrɛɡjələr səˈluːʃən/
A regular solution is a mix of two liquids that behaves in a simple, predictable way.
The scientists studied the regular solution to see how the two liquids mixed.
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2. In chemistry, a solution whose components mix with a heat change that is not zero but follows a simple model.
The regular solution model helped predict the energy of mixing.
3. A normal or standard answer to a problem.
We need a regular solution, not a complicated one.
4. A solution that follows the usual rules without special exceptions.
The teacher called it a regular solution because it used the standard method.