problem

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problem
n. difficulty, situation that requires a solution; question (on a test)
 
adj. troublesome, presenting a problem, presenting a difficulty

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Problem solving
Problem solving consists of using generic or ad hoc methods, in an orderly manner, for finding solutions to problems. Some of the problem-solving techniques developed and used in artificial intelligencecomputer scienceengineeringmathematics, or medicine are related to mental problem-solving techniques studied in psychology.

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problem

Noun
1. a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved; "she and her husband are having problems"; "it is always a job to contact him"; "urban problems such as traffic congestion and smog"
(synonym) job
(hypernym) difficulty
(hyponym) race problem
2. a source of difficulty; "one trouble after another delayed the job"; "what's the problem?"
(synonym) trouble
(hypernym) difficulty
(hyponym) can of worms
3. a question raised for consideration or solution; "our homework consisted of ten problems to solve"
(hypernym) question, head
(hyponym) puzzle, puzzler, mystifier, teaser


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Problem (das)
n. problem, riddle, puzzle, inconvenience, trouble, bother, difficulty, situation that requires a solution

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problem
n. problem, question, cause, funeral, rub
 
adj. problem