unsettled problem

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• 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

• unsettled — un|set|tled [ ʌn setld ] adjective 1. ) something such as a problem or argument that is unsettled has not been dealt with successfully: Some important issues remained unsettled after the peace talks. 2. ) unsettled weather changes a lot during a… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• unsettled — UK [ʌnˈset(ə)ld] / US adjective 1) something such as a problem or argument that is unsettled has not been dealt with successfully Some important issues remained unsettled after the peace talks. 2) a) nervous, confused, or upset b) an unsettled… …   English dictionary

• unsettled — [ʌnˈset(ə)ld] adj 1) nervous, confused, or upset 2) an unsettled place, situation, or period of time is one in which people feel nervous because things are changing 3) unsettled weather changes a lot and has a lot of wind and rain 4) something… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• problem — I. noun Etymology: Middle English probleme, from Latin problema, from Greek problēma, literally, obstacle, from proballein to throw forward, from pro forward + ballein to throw more at pro , devil Date: 14th century 1. a. a question raised for… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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• Climate of the United Kingdom — Hardiness zones in the British Isles. The United Kingdom straddles the geographic mid latitudes between 50 60 N from the equator. It is also positioned on the western seaboard of Eurasia, the world s largest land mass. These boundary conditions… …   Wikipedia