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- Dictionaryprob·lem/ˈpräbləm/
noun
- 1. a matter or situation regarded as unwelcome or harmful and needing to be dealt with and overcome: "they have financial problems" Similar
- 2. an inquiry starting from given conditions to investigate or demonstrate a fact, result, or law.
adjective
- 1. denoting or relating to people whose behavior causes difficulties to themselves and others: "practitioners help families develop strategies for managing problem behavior in teens"
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The meaning of PROBLEM is a question raised for inquiry, consideration, or solution. How to use problem in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Problem.
a situation, person, or thing that needs attention and needs to be dealt with or solved: financial / health problems. Our main problem is lack of cash. I'm having problems with my computer. No one has solved the problem of what to do with radioactive waste.
Problem definition: any question or matter involving doubt, uncertainty, or difficulty.. See examples of PROBLEM used in a sentence.
a situation, person, or thing that needs attention and needs to be dealt with or solved: financial / health problems. Our main problem is lack of cash. I'm having problems with my computer. No one has solved the problem of what to do with radioactive waste.
If you are facing something that will be difficult to handle, you have a problem on your hands. A problem is a roadblock in a situation, something that sets up a conflict and forces you to find a resolution.
A problem is a situation that is unsatisfactory and causes difficulties for people.
problem. ( ˈprɒbləm) n. 1. a. any thing, matter, person, etc, that is difficult to deal with, solve, or overcome. b. ( as modifier ): a problem child. 2. a puzzle, question, etc, set for solution.
Definition of problem noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
PROBLEM meaning: 1. a situation that causes difficulties and that needs to be dealt with: 2. a question that you…. Learn more.
Very difficult to deal with; esp., very difficult to train or discipline. A problem child.