Deprivation vs Problem - What's the difference?
deprivation | problem |
(countable) The act of depriving, dispossessing, or bereaving; the act of deposing or divesting of some dignity.
(uncountable) The state of being deprived; privation; loss; want; bereavement.
(countable) The taking away from a clergyman of his benefice, or other spiritual promotion or dignity.
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A difficulty that has to be resolved or dealt with.
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*:“[…] it is not fair of you to bring against mankind double weapons ! Dangerous enough you are as woman alone, without bringing to your aid those gifts of mind suited to problems which men have been accustomed to arrogate to themselves.”
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A puzzling circumstance.
Difficult to train or guide; unruly.
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As nouns the difference between deprivation and problem
is that deprivation is (countable) the act of depriving, dispossessing, or bereaving; the act of deposing or divesting of some dignity while problem is problem.deprivation
English
Noun
- He was suffering from deprivation of sleep.
Usage notes
* Distinguish from (l).problem
English
(wikipedia problem)Alternative forms
* probleme (obsolete)Noun
(en-noun)Nicole Vulser
Perfume manufacturers must cope with the scarcity of precious supplies, passage=The perfume industry is facing a major problem : maintaining constant levels of quality is crucial, but it is increasingly difficult to obtain a regular supply of all the necessary natural ingredients.}}