Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
address-the-problem
phrase
/əˈdrɛs ðə ˈprɒbləm/
Definition
To take action in order to deal with a specific issue or challenge.
Examples
- We need to address the problem of pollution in our city.
- The manager promised to address the problems raised by the team during the meeting.
- It’s important to address the problem now before it escalates further.
Meaning
To confront or handle a particular concern or difficulty directly.
Synonyms
- tackle the issue
- confront the problem
- deal with the challenge
- resolve the issue
