presenting problem
prɪˈzɛntɪŋ ˈprɒbləm
Definition

Definition of presenting problem - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
healthcareTECH.initial issue a patient describes to a healthcare providerTECH.
  • The doctor asked about the presenting problem during the first visit.
2.
consultationTECH.main concern or issue brought up in a consultationTECH.
  • The therapist focused on the presenting problem in the first session.
Add a suggestion |

Expressions with problem

problem childn.
person or thing causing frequent trouble
The old car was a problem child for the mechanic.
teething problemn.
initial issue with a new project or system
The software had some teething problems after its launch.
hairy problemn.
difficult or complex issue to solve
The team faced a hairy problem with the new software.
heart of the problemn.
central part of an issue needing attention
We need to address the heart of the problem first.
not my problemexp.
indicating that something is not one's duty
The deadline is tomorrow, but it's not my problem.
solution in search of a problemn.
idea or product made without a real need or problem
This gadget is just a solution in search of a problem.

Terms related to presenting problem

💡 Terms in the same lexical field: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, hypernyms…
presentailmentconcernconditiondifficultyissueproblemsymptomtroubleassessmentconsultationdiagnosis

Examples of presenting problem in a sentence

  • Addressing the presenting problem is the first step.
  • Doctors must address the presenting problem first.
  • The presenting problem was identified during the initial consultation.

View all translations of presenting problem

✨Click below to see the appropriate translations facing each meaning.
  1. French:motif de consultation, problème principal, ...
  2. German:vorliegendes Problem, Hauptanliegen, ...
  3. Italian:problema iniziale, problema principale, ...
  4. Spanish:problema inicial, problema presentado, ...
  5. Portuguese:problema inicial, questão principal, ...
  6. Chinese:初始问题, 主要问题, ...
  7. Japanese:提示された問題, 主な懸念, ...
  8. Arabic:شَكوى رَئيسية, مُشْكِلَة مَطْرُوحَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:תְּלוּנָה עִיקָּרִית, הַתְּלוּנָה הָעִקָּרִית, ...
  10. Russian:представленная проблема, основная проблема, ...
  11. Ukrainian:початкова проблема, основна проблема, ...
  12. Hindi:प्रस्तुत समस्या, मुख्य चिंता, ...
Browse the dictionary entries starting with “p”:
presentiment presenting presentism presentist

Discover how Reverso redefines the dictionary

Go beyond “simple words”

Get more than a simple definition

Go from understanding to mastery

Helping millions of people and large organizations communicate more efficiently and precisely in all languages.
Products
Translate Text
Translate Documents
Translation in Context
Grammar Check
Synonyms
Conjugation
Free apps
Reverso for Mac/Windows
Reverso for iOS/Android
Reverso for Chrome/Edge
Offers
Reverso Premium
Reverso Corporate Translator
FAQ
|
Contact
|
About Reverso
|
Terms & Conditions
|
Privacy Settings
|
Privacy Policy
©2026 Reverso. All rights reserved.
English Chinese Dictionary|English Swedish Dictionary|English Romanian Dictionary|English Portuguese Dictionary|English Polish Dictionary|English Dutch Dictionary|English Korean Dictionary|English Japanese Dictionary|English Hebrew Dictionary|English Spanish Dictionary|English German Dictionary|English Arabic Dictionary|English Turkish Dictionary|English Russian Dictionary|English Italian Dictionary|English Ukrainian Dictionary|English French Dictionary|English Vietnamese Dictionary|English Bengali Dictionary|English Danish Dictionary|English Greek Dictionary|English Hindi Dictionary|English Brazilian Portuguese Dictionary|English Persian Dictionary|English Thai Dictionary|English Catalan Dictionary|English Czech Dictionary|English Hungarian Dictionary|English Khmer Dictionary