Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
common problem
phrase
/ˈkɒmən ˈprɒbləm/
Definition
A situation or issue that frequently occurs and is shared by many people.
Examples
- The lack of access to clean water is a common problem in many developing countries.
- Time management is a common problem for students during exam seasons.
- Miscommunication can lead to common problems in team projects.
Meaning
Common problems are challenges that a large number of individuals or groups face, often requiring collective solutions or awareness.
Synonyms
- frequent issue
- shared challenge
- regular difficulty