to pose a problem

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• problem — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 sth that causes difficulties ADJECTIVE ▪ acute, big, enormous, grave, great, huge, important, major, serious, significant …   Collocations dictionary

• pose — I UK [pəʊz] / US [poʊz] verb Word forms pose : present tense I/you/we/they pose he/she/it poses present participle posing past tense posed past participle posed ** 1) [transitive] to create a difficult or dangerous situation pose a… …   English dictionary

• pose — 1 verb 1 pose a problem/threat/challenge etc to cause a problem, danger, difficulty etc: Newton s challenge poses no threat to the leadership. | Rising unemployment is posing serious problems for the administration. 2 (I, T) to sit or stand in a… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• Pose (computer vision) — In computer vision and in robotics, a typical task is to identify specific objects in an image and to determine each object s position and orientation relative to some coordinate system. This information can then be used, for example, to allow a… …   Wikipedia

• pose — pose1 [ pouz ] verb ** 1. ) transitive to create a difficult or dangerous situation: pose a problem/difficulty/risk/threat: We are being told that the accident poses no threat to the environment. pose a challenge: They had been expected to pose a …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• problem — noun (C) 1 DIFFICULTY a situation that causes difficulties: There was rarely any problem in motivating the students to study. | have a problem with: I ve been having a few problems with the car. | a drug/crime problem: tough new measures to… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• pose — pose1 [pōz] vt. posed, posing [ME posen < OFr poser, to put in position < VL pausare, to place, put < L, to stop (see PAUSE): meaning and form altered by assoc. with L positus, pp. of ponere, to place, put: see POSITION] 1. to put forth; …   English World dictionary

• pose — ► VERB 1) present or constitute (a problem, danger, question, etc.). 2) assume a particular position in order to be photographed, painted, or drawn. 3) (pose as) pretend to be. 4) behave affectedly in order to impress. ► NOUN 1) a position… …   English terms dictionary

• pose — pose1 W3 [pəuz US pouz] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(cause problem)¦ 2¦(picture)¦ 3 pose a question 4 pose as somebody 5¦(to impress people)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: poser, from Late Latin pausare to stop, rest , from Latin pausa; …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• problem */*/*/ — UK [ˈprɒbləm] / US [ˈprɑbləm] noun [countable] Word forms problem : singular problem plural problems Metaphor: Problems and troubles are like illnesses. When things get better, people think of the problems as being cured. She thinks we live in a… …   English dictionary

• problem — n. unsettled question source of difficulty 1) to cause, create, pose, present a problem 2) to address, tackle; bring up, raise; resolve, settle, solve a problem 3) an acute, difficult, major, pressing, serious; insoluble, insurmountable problem… …   Combinatory dictionary