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/mʌltɪˈfæsɪtɪd tʃælɪndʒ/ · mul.ti.fa.cet.ed.chal.lenge
noun
- A complex problem or situation that requires a comprehensive and nuanced approach to solve or address. The multifaceted challenge of climate change requires a coordinated effort from governments, businesses, and individuals to mitigate its effects.
- A situation or task that demands a high degree of skill, adaptability, and creativity to overcome. The multifaceted challenge of navigating a new city without a map or GPS requires a combination of problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
Synonyms
complex problemnuanced issuedifficult situationchallenging taskproblematic situationintricate challengesophisticated issue
Antonyms
Did you know? The concept of multifaceted challenges is closely related to the idea of 'wicked problems,' a term coined by Horst Rittel and Melvin Webber in 1973 to describe complex, dynamic problems that require a holistic and adaptive approach to solve.