problem-solving

noun

: the process or act of finding a solution to a problem

Let's do some problem-solving and see if we can't figure out what to do.

problem-solving skills

Examples of problem-solving in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In sectors where innovation and adaptability drive success, failing to build inclusive teams can hinder problem-solving and slow market responsiveness. —Joseph Santana, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025

Whether helping struggling businesses in Nathan for You or improving aviation training in The Rehearsal, Fielder likes to put problem-solving at the center of his comedy. —Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 21 Apr. 2025

Warden Bill Bolin said playing chess helps people develop critical-thinking and problem-solving skills — and make positive choices. —Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 18 Apr. 2025

Research has consistently shown that AI prompts requesting step-by-step reasoning significantly improve problem-solving accuracy compared to direct questions. —Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025

Rhymes for problem-solving

• absolving
• devolving
• dissolving
• evolving
• involving
• resolving
• revolving
• solving