Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

pose problems

Phrase
/poʊz ˈprɒbləmz/
Definition
To create difficulties or challenges.
Examples
  • The new policy may pose problems for small businesses trying to comply.
  • High levels of traffic can pose problems for commuters.
  • Not having proper training can pose problems in executing complex tasks.
Meaning
The phrase refers to a situation where something causes issues, challenges, or obstacles that need to be addressed or resolved.
Synonyms
  • create difficulties
  • cause issues
  • present challenges
  • lead to obstacles