word problem
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word problem
noun word problems
- A mathematics question that states verbally what is usually expressed with symbols or diagrams. Holonyms: exam, examination, test, testbank
- A question of whether an element of a certain group (or monoid or the like) is the identity, given an obscure representation of that element.
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noun mathematics question that states verbally what is usually written using symbols
| 中文 | 文字題 /文字题 wénzìtí |
|---|---|
| Português | problema de matemática, situação-problema |
| Română | problemă |
Talk about this word "word problem." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/word%20problem. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. word problem. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/word%20problem "word problem." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/word%20problem.
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@misc{word_problem_2026,
title = {word problem},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/word%20problem},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}