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problem

/ˈpɹɒbləm/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A difficulty that has to be resolved or dealt with.
  2. A question to be answered, schoolwork exercise.
  3. A puzzling circumstance.
  4. Objection.
  5. A set of moves required to complete a climb
  6. (of a person or an animal) Difficult to train or guide; unruly.
  7. Causing a problem; problematic; troublesome.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

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