problem-solving
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Valdes testified that Jeffries shows some difficulties with his processing speed, attention, and problem-solving.
From BBC
I make a habit of exporting any AI chat session where I do serious reflection, problem-solving or decision-making.
When I recently asked my AI to analyze a few days’ of chat transcripts from a single project, it pointed out my tendency to get too absorbed in tech problem-solving, instead of stepping back to ask if the problem needs to be solved.
“So when you have a feeling that you are right or wrong, go back to that feeling: What color was it? What shape was it? Where was it in your body? What temperature was it? Rez honed her gut instinct to become incredibly accurate: Should she trust this person? Was she safe? And that gut instinct became a highly tuned instrument. When we are trying to solve problems, when we are trying to communicate, these signals are as accurate as the best of our cognitive problem-solving abilities.”
From Los Angeles Times
Positivity and problem-solving is at the heart of the film, which includes an ensemble cast of scientists working together around the world to save the sun and the rest of the universe.
From BBC
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