Usually means: Issue requiring solution or resolution.
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We found 41 dictionaries that define the word problem:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. problem: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. problem: Merriam-Webster
  3. problem: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. problem: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. problem: Collins English Dictionary
  6. problem: Vocabulary.com
  7. Problem, problem, problem: Wordnik
  8. problem: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. problem: Wiktionary
  10. problem: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. problem: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. problem: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Problem, problem: Dictionary.com
  14. problem: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. problem: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Problem (Ariana Grande song), Problem (Natalia Kills song), Problem (disambiguation), Problem (rapper), Problem (song), Problem, The Problem (album), The Problem (play): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Problem: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. problem: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. problem: Rhymezone
  20. Problem (nt), problem: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. problem: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. problem: FreeDictionary.org
  23. problem: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. problem: TheFreeDictionary.com
  25. problem: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. problem: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. Literary Criticism (No longer online)
  3. problem-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. problem: Legal dictionary
  2. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Problem: Cybernetics and Systems
  2. problem: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. problem: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Navajo Code Talkers' Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. problem: Idioms

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Problem: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The Problem, problem: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Washington State Definitions and Abbreviations of Vetrinary Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A difficulty that has to be resolved or dealt with.
noun:  An addiction, other substance use disorder, or comparable psychological challenge.
noun:  A question to be answered, schoolwork exercise.
noun:  A puzzling circumstance.
noun:  Objection.
noun:  Difficulty in accepting or understanding or refusal to accept or understand.
noun:  (climbing) A set of moves required to complete a climb.
adjective:  (of a person or an animal) Difficult to train or guide; unruly.
adjective:  Causing a problem; problematic; troublesome.

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