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/ˈprɑbəm/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does problem mean?

noun, verb

A situation or question that needs to be solved or answered. A person or thing that causes trouble or difficulty.

Example

"The math problem stumped the student, but the teacher was happy to help."

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