noun
A difficulty
dilemma, quandary, obstacle; see difficulty 1, 2, predicament.
A question to be solved
query, intricacy, enigma; see puzzle 2.
See problem in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
A situation that presents difficulty, uncertainty, or perplexity:
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