Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

problem-area

noun

/ˈprɒbləm ˈɛəriə/

Definition

A specific area or aspect where difficulties or challenges exist.

Examples

Identifying the problem-area in your project can help you allocate resources effectively.
The discussion revealed several problem-areas in the community that needed urgent intervention.
To improve customer satisfaction, we must address the identified problem-area in our service delivery.

Meaning

A problem-area refers to a particular issue or challenge that requires attention and resolution. It often highlights a segment of a broader context that is problematic or needs improvement.