Usually means: Identifying solutions to complex issues.
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We found 15 dictionaries that define the word problem-solving:

General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. problem-solving: Merriam-Webster
  2. problem-solving: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. problem-solving, problem-solving: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Problem-Solving, Problem-solving, problem-solving: Wordnik
  5. Problem-solving: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. problem-solving: TheFreeDictionary.com
  7. problem-solving: Wiktionary

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Problem-Solving: Cybernetics and Systems
  2. Problem-solving: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Problem-solving: Medical dictionary
  3. Problem-Solving: Brain Injury

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. A Brief Critical Dictionary of Education (No longer online)

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▸ noun:  An act or action of solving of a problem or issue.

Similar:
solution, resolution, resolving, resolvement, healing, issuing, answer, remediation, actioning, solve, more...

Opposite:
problem-creating, problem-generating, problem-causing, problem-compounding

Phrases:
Creative problem-solving, more...

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Similar:
solution, resolution, resolving, resolvement, healing, issuing, answer, remediation, actioning, solve, more...

Opposite:
problem-creating, problem-generating, problem-causing, problem-compounding

Phrases:
Creative problem-solving, more...



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