challenge
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3.1
- noun
- /ˈtʃælɪndʒ/
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reto
- The project presented a significant challenge for the team, pushing them to think creatively.
- face challenges
- pose challenges
- present challenges
And we can absolutely meet the challenge, no question.
- And we can absolutely meet the challenge, no question.
- So, so that's a challenge for that field.
- Like what's the what's the challenge that I got through on this?
- So I would say that our challenge has never been greater.
- I'll describe one meal that was a great challenge for Marty.
- Well, here's where the biggest challenge so far shows up.
- So for me, it was a real challenge to stay here today.
- And you know, the other thing is that challenges cultivate capacity.
- Because you've put challenges in front of me and our team.
- But on all of these challenges, what should our plan be?
- It is presenting a challenge to which we must rise.
- Well, it's, it's, it's a challenge, put it that way.
- Well, it's, it's, it's a challenge like that one.
- But we faced a tough challenge to decide.
Examples
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We are faced with the very gravest of challenges.
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What have been the challenges of being that different?
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And we can absolutely meet the challenge, no question.
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So I would say that our challenge has never been greater.
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Any particular hard challenges that Bill helped you through?
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So we went through a lot of challenges, but it worth it.
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Students with disabilities often face numerous challenges as they progress through their school years.
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Teaching in an urban setting offers unique challenges not found in rural and suburban schools.
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The leap to the medical world is not without its challenges and the need for amendment.
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There is an urgent need to address the structural challenges prevalent within the public school system.
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Synonyms
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1.2
A situation that causes trouble and needs a solution
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1.0
A situation that challenges a person's ability or courage
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3.8
An obstacle or problem you must overcome
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3.5
A difficult experience that tests your patience
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2.5
A challenge from someone to do something risky or silly
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3.4
A difficult task that needs a lot of effort
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7.6
A person, question, or thing that is very difficult to deal with
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5.3
A situation or task that is hard to do
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5.2
A very difficult task that you must overcome
A very difficult task that needs a lot of effort
A very difficult and frustrating task
A difficult problem that needs careful handling
Antonyms
Idioms
To serve food with strong or unusual flavors to test someone's sense of taste
Compounds
Problems women face at work, like unfair pay or few chances to be leaders
How Difficult
Surface Forms
Etymology
Challenge comes from an old French word chalenge that meant 'to call out' or 'accuse'. Think of a challenge as something that 'calls you out' to try your skills, so it is a difficult task that tests your ability.