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question vs problem

problem vs question

question and problem both are nouns.

question is a verb but problem is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
question Yes No Yes No
problem Yes No No No
As nouns, problem is a hyponym of question; that is, problem is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than question:
  • question: the subject matter at issue
  • problem: a question raised for consideration or solution
Other hyponyms of question include matter of fact, question of fact, matter of law, question of law.
question (noun) problem (noun)
uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something a source of difficulty
an instance of questioning a question raised for consideration or solution
the subject matter at issue a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved
a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote
a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply
an informal reference to a marriage proposal
question (verb) problem (verb)
pose a question
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
place in doubt or express doubtful speculation
pose a series of questions to
conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting
Difference between question and problem

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