Credit: ESA. ESA's Envisat satellite has been tracking the progression of the giant iceberg that calved from Greenland's Petermann glacier on 4 August 2010. A new animation shows that the iceberg, the largest in the northern hemisphere, is now entering Nares Strait -- a stretch of water that connects the Lincoln Sea and Arctic Ocean with Baffin Bay.
Updated April 27, 2016. Problem-solving is a mental process that involves discovering, analyzing and solving problems. The ultimate goal of problem-solving is to overcome obstacles and find a solution that best resolves the issue. The best strategy for solving a problem depends largely on the unique situation.
Full Definition of PROBLEM. 1. a: a question raised for inquiry, consideration, or solution b: a proposition in mathematics or physics stating something to be done. 2. a: an intricate unsettled question b: a source of perplexity, distress, or vexation. See problem defined for English-language learners. problem. noun probÂ·lem \Ëprae-ËprÃ¤, -blÉm, -bÉm\. Ëblem. : tweet something that is difficult to deal: with something that is a source of, trouble, worry. : etc difficulty in understanding. : something a feeling of not liking or wanting to do. something