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Meaning of difficulty

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  difficulty
      n 1: an effort that is inconvenient; "I went to a lot of
           trouble"; "he won without any trouble"; "had difficulty
           walking"; "finished the test only with great difficulty"
           [syn: {trouble}, {difficulty}]
      2: a factor causing trouble in achieving a positive result or
         tending to produce a negative result; "serious difficulties
         were encountered in obtaining a pure reagent"
      3: a condition or state of affairs almost beyond one's ability
         to deal with and requiring great effort to bear or overcome;
         "grappling with financial difficulties"
      4: the quality of being difficult; "they agreed about the
         difficulty of the climb" [syn: {difficulty}, {difficultness}]
         [ant: {ease}, {easiness}, {simpleness}, {simplicity}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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