1. A state of difficulty that needs to be resolved
   "she and her husband are having problems"; "urban problems such as traffic congestion and smog"
   - job 
2. A question raised for consideration or solution
   "our homework consisted of ten problems to solve" 
3. A source of difficulty
   "what's the problem?"
   - trouble

Derived forms: problems

See also: problematical

Type of: difficulty, head, question

Encyclopedia: Problem

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