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suliran [su.li.ran.] : problem (n.)
Synonyms: problema

Derivatives of suliran


Glosses:
problem
n. (state)1. job, problema state of difficulty that needs to be resolved.; "she and her husband are having problems"; "it is always a job to contact him"; "urban problems such as traffic congestion and smog"
~ difficultya condition or state of affairs almost beyond one's ability to deal with and requiring great effort to bear or overcome.; "grappling with financial difficulties"
~ race problema social and political problem caused by conflict between races occupying the same or adjacent regions.
~ balance-of-payments probleman economic problem caused by payments for imports being greater than receipts for exports.
n. (communication)2. problema question raised for consideration or solution.; "our homework consisted of ten problems to solve"
~ question, headthe subject matter at issue.; "the question of disease merits serious discussion"; "under the head of minor Roman poets"
~ mystifier, puzzle, puzzler, teasera particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution.; "he loved to solve chessmate puzzles"; "that's a real puzzler"
~ casea problem requiring investigation.; "Perry Mason solved the case of the missing heir"
~ homework problema problem that students are assigned to do outside of class.
~ brain-teaser, conundrum, riddle, enigmaa difficult problem.
~ stumper, toughie, poser, stickera particularly difficult or baffling question or problem.
~ gordian knotany very difficult problem; insoluble in its own terms.
~ koana paradoxical anecdote or a riddle that has no solution; used in Zen Buddhism to show the inadequacy of logical reasoning.
~ pons asinoruma problem that severely tests the ability of an inexperienced person.
~ rebusa puzzle where you decode a message consisting of pictures representing syllables and words.
n. (cognition)3. problem, troublea source of difficulty.; "one trouble after another delayed the job"; "what's the problem?"
~ difficultya factor causing trouble in achieving a positive result or tending to produce a negative result.; "serious difficulties were encountered in obtaining a pure reagent"
~ pressure pointwhere problems or difficulties are likely to occur.; "a key pressure point in the controversy was the building permit"
~ can of wormsa source of unpredictable trouble and complexity.
~ deep waterserious trouble.
~ growing painsproblems that arise in enlarging an enterprise (especially in the early stages).
~ hydratrouble that cannot be overcome by a single effort because of its many aspects or its persistent and pervasive quality.; "we may be facing a hydra that defies any easy solution"
~ mattera problem.; "is anything the matter?"