(ad-dress-a-prob-lem) 5 syllables

Definition

verb. To deal with or discuss a problem or issue.

Example Sentence

The team met to address a problem that had been affecting productivity.

More Example Sentences

In order to address a problem effectively, it's important to understand its root causes.

Synonyms

tackle an issue; confront a problem; handle a situation

Antonyms

ignore a problem; avoid an issue; neglect a situation

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