Definitions for problem

Definitions for (noun) problem

Main entry: trouble, problem

Definition: a source of difficulty

Usage: one trouble after another delayed the job; what's the problem?


Main entry: problem

Definition: a question raised for consideration or solution

Usage: our homework consisted of ten problems to solve


Main entry: problem, job

Definition: a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved

Usage: she and her husband are having problems; it is always a job to contact him; urban problems such as traffic congestion and smog


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