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Meaning of difficulties

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

difficulties

Pronunciation:/ˈdɪfɪkəltiz/

noun

Definitions

  1. A series of frustrations

noun

Definitions

  1. The state of being difficult, or hard to do.

  2. An obstacle that hinders achievement of a goal.

    Example: We faced a difficulty in trying to book a flight so late.

  3. (sometimes in the plural) Physical danger from the environment, especially with risk of drowning

    Example: 2012 August 2, "Children rescued after getting into difficulties in Donegal" BBC Online

  4. An objection.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/difficultieshttps://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/difficulty

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