problem applies to a question or difficulty calling for a solution or causing concern.

PROBLEM definition: 1. a situation, person, or thing that needs attention and needs to be dealt with or solved: 2. a…. Learn more.

1. Difficult to deal with or control: a problem child. 2. Dealing with a moral or social problem: a problem play.

There are nine meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun problem, three of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

Problem definition: A question to be considered, solved, or answered.

What is a basic definition of problem? A problem is a situation, question, or thing that causes difficulty, stress, or doubt. A problem is also a question raised to inspire thought. In …

A problem is a situation that is unsatisfactory and causes difficulties for people.