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Problem
PROB'LEM, n. [L. problema; Gr. to throw forward, and to throw; L. pello.] A question proposed.
1. In logic, a preposition that appears neither absolutely true nor false, and consequently may be asserted either in the affirmative or negative.
2. In geometry, a proposition in which some operation or construction is required, as to divide a line or an angle, to let fall a perpendicular, etc.
3. In general, any question involving doubt or uncertainty, and requiring some operation, experiment or further evidence for its solution.
The problem is, whether a strong and constant belief that a thing will be, helps any thing to the effecting of the thing.
problem appears in definitions for these words:
Almagest Analysis Answer Aporime Construction Could Demonstrate Discuss Examine Inquiry Insolvable Inversion Linear Philosophic Porism Poristic Postulate Problem Problematical Problematize Proposition Solution Solve Sursolid Theorem Ule Understand Unlimited Zetetic
Almagest Analysis Answer Aporime Construction Could Demonstrate Discuss Examine Inquiry Insolvable Inversion Linear Philosophic Porism Poristic Postulate Problem Problematical Problematize Proposition Solution Solve Sursolid Theorem Ule Understand Unlimited Zetetic
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