problematic

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[ˌprɒbləˈmatɪk], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- constituting or presenting a problem
(e.g: the situation was problematic for teachers)


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


[ˌprɒbləˈmatɪk], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a thing that constitutes a problem
(e.g: the problematics of artificial intelligence)


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




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