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Meaning of "problem area" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PROBLEM AREA

problem area  [ˈprɒbləm ˈeərɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PROBLEM AREA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Problem area is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PROBLEM AREA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of problem area in the English dictionary

The first definition of problem area in the dictionary is a place that is prone to a particular problem or danger, such as flooding or road-traffic accidents. Other definition of problem area is a particular subject or task that causes difficulties. Problem area is also a part of a person's body that is particularly difficult to trim by diet and exercise.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PROBLEM AREA


Algeria
ælˈdʒɪərɪə
anterior
ænˈtɪərɪə
antimalaria
ˌæntɪməˈleərɪə
area
ˈɛərɪə
Bulgaria
bʌlˈɡɛərɪə
caldaria
kælˈdeərɪə
columbaria
ˌkɒləmˈbeərɪə
criteria
kraɪˈtɪərɪə
dataria
deɪˈteərɪə
exterior
ɪkˈstɪərɪə
fritillaria
ˌfrɪtɪˈleərɪə
herbaria
hɜːˈbeərɪə
interior
ɪnˈtɪərɪə
metacercaria
ˌmetəsəˈkeərɪə
polyzoaria
ˌpɒlɪzəʊˈeərɪə
scarier
ˈskeərɪə
subarea
ˈsʌbˌeərɪə
varier
ˈveərɪə
velaria
vɪˈleərɪə
wistaria
wɪsˈteərɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PROBLEM AREA

probe
probeable
probenecid
prober
probing
probingly
probiotic
probit
probity
problem
problem page
problem-free
problem-solving
problematic
problematical
problematically
problematics
problemist
probocides
proboscidean

WORDS THAT END LIKE PROBLEM AREA

catchment area
conservation area
dining area
equal-area
floor area
grey area
mining area
no-go area
reception area
recreation area
restricted area
safe area
service area
six-yard area
smoking area
surface area
target area
technical area
urban area
white area
work area

Synonyms and antonyms of problem area in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «problem area» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PROBLEM AREA

Find out the translation of problem area to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of problem area from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «problem area» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

问题区域
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

área del problema
570 millions of speakers

English

problem area
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

समस्या क्षेत्र
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مشكلة المنطقة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

проблемная область
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

área de problema
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সমস্যা এলাকা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

problématique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kawasan masalah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Problemkreis
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

問題領域
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

문제 영역
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Masalah wilayah
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

vấn đề khu vực
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சிக்கல் பகுதி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

समस्या क्षेत्र
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Sorun alanı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

area problematica
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Problematyka
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

проблемна область
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

zona problemă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

προβληματική περιοχή
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

probleem-area
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

problemområde
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

problemområde
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of problem area

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PROBLEM AREA»

The term «problem area» is regularly used and occupies the 93.897 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PROBLEM AREA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «problem area» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «problem area» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about problem area

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PROBLEM AREA»

Discover the use of problem area in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to problem area and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Anthracite Forest Region, a problem area
Frank Avery Ineson, Miles Joseph Ferree. Table 18. — Forest-land ownership in the extensive forests, by subdivisions Table 20. — Forest area and volumes in the extensive. timber operations are carried on; and the game supply in these ...
Frank Avery Ineson, Miles Joseph Ferree, 1948
2
Your Research Project: A Step-by-step Guide for the ...
This will provide you with an understanding of the principal issues and problems or controversies, and the opportunity to select a problem area within a frame of reference. Within this problem area, it is important that you familiarize yourself with ...
Nicholas Walliman, 2005
3
Problem-Oriented Project Work
If the problem area consists in a problematisation of the standard way of determining unemployment figures, the question, suddenly, is no longer quite so simple. In the problem area you might discuss whether certain borderline groups should ...
Poul Bitsch Olsen, Kaare Pedersen, 2008
4
Order and Disorder
with their linguistic phrases and intended connotations — the jargon — structured so that all who are involved with the problem area can come to terms with it and resolve it. The linguistic structures are crisis theories, and they provide the basis ...
David Z. Rich, 2001
5
Introduction to Research in Education
A researcher must first decide on the general problem area. This step is often difficult for beginning researchers. The difficulty is not due to a shortage of problems but, rather, to the fact that beginners must select a problem very early, when ...
Donald Ary, Lucy Jacobs, Asghar Razavieh, 2009
6
Marine Eutrophication in Perspective: On the Relevance of ...
Nutrient I I I (during growing 5.2 New knowledge and the science-policy interface 223. A + + + problem area A + + - problem area A + - + problem area B - + + problem area B - + - problem area B - - + problem area C + - - potential problem area ...
Folkert de Jong, 2007
7
Labyrinths of Democracy: Adaptations, Linkages, ...
to come by (40 percent) than is high agreement on a problem area (27 percent). And while only 27 percent of the councils do not reach agreement on a single problem, more than half (56 percent) are not agreed on a broad problem area.
Heinz Eulau, Kenneth Prewitt, 1973
8
Fundamentals of Psychiatric Treatment Planning, Second Edition
Generally speaking, IPPs from Problem Area 1 (Psychological Impairment) and Problem Area 3 (Violence) might go to the psychiatrist or psychologist. IPPs from Problem Area 2 (Social Skills) and Problem Area 4 (ADL–Occupational Skills) ...
James A. Kennedy, 2008
9
Social Work Research and Evaluation: Foundations of ...
The final steps, of course, will be, first, to test the hypothesis by implementing the research design and, second, to disseminate the results in the form of journal papers or reports so that knowledge in the problem area is increased. Let us now  ...
Richard M. Grinnell, Yvonne A. Unrau, 2008
10
Handbook of Eating Disorders
bThe percentages total over 100% because some patients were identified as having more than a single problem area. (Source: Fairburn, 1997.) cThe percentages total 100% as they reflect each patient's primary problem area. ( Source: Wilfley ...
Janet Treasure, Ulrike Schmidt, Eric van Furth, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PROBLEM AREA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term problem area is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Most Aspen-area backpackers comply with bear-resistant container …
The Forest Service targeted a smaller problem area with an emergency order last summer. It covered about 7,000 acres focused on Crater ... «Aspen Times, Jul 15»
2
Daily Cubs Minors Recap: Olt! stays hot; Villlanueva, Vosler …
If they do not, Wada seems like the primary candidate to fill that 5th spot, which has been a problem area for the Cubs all year long. «ChicagoNow, Jul 15»
3
The Perfect Polo for Every Body Type
Chris Rovzar, 6′3″; Editor of Bloomberg Pursuits digital “I like this polo because it fits my smaller arms, which is my problem area when ... «Bloomberg, Jul 15»
4
Helena resident voices concerns for Fox Haven neighborhood
“First thing we're going to do is we're still going to set a patrol car up over there before school starts, because it is a problem area,” said Jones. «Shelby County Reporter, Jul 15»
5
Swarm of earthquakes rattle Crescent
... standards and directives qualify areas as “red”, not appropriate for a disposal well; “yellow”, areas of concern; or “green”, not a problem area. «Stillwater News Press, Jul 15»
6
Linking fiscal responsibility to right to own guns
... their weapons, since they all have underfunded pension or other forms of underfunded retirement liabilities, to name just one problem area. «Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel, Jul 15»
7
Maguire takes big step towards racing return
The latest back operation was his second since that accident, although the most recent problem area was lower down the vertebrae. «Racing Post, Jul 15»
8
Multimasking: Latest Beauty Craze On Instagram; Effective? [PHOTOS]
"On the nose and chin, which are often oily and are commonly a problem area for blackheads, a purifying mask might be what's needed." «Food World News, Jul 15»
9
How To Hide A Farmer's Tan Without Making That Uneven Sun …
... not know how which salon is best for you. In the worst scenario, you skin could turn orange and then your problem area only becomes bigger. «Bustle, Jul 15»
10
Cleanup crews pull more tires, other trash from Pecatonica River
A big problem area in Freeport every year is Rose Avenue, south of Taylor Park. The remote area near the shoreline is a busy site for illegal ... «Journal Standard, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Problem area [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/problem-area>. May 2024 ».
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