PROBLEMATIC | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Problematic

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

early 17th century: via French from late Latin problematicus, from Greek problēmatikos, from problēma (see problem)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌprɒbləˈmatɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:

constituting or presenting a problem

Short Definition:

constituting or presenting problem

Examples:
  • the situation was problematic for teachers

Word: Problematic

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌprɒbləˈmatɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a thing that constitutes a problem

Short Definition:

thing that constitutes problem

Examples:
  • the problematics of artificial intelligence

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