Challenges

Obstacles or difficulties that must be overcome to achieve goals.

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Challenges are obstacles or difficulties that individuals, groups, or societies must overcome to achieve goals or progress. They can arise in various contexts such as personal development, education, sports, technology, and global issues.

Etymology

From Old French 'chalenge' meaning challenge or test.

Explain Like I’m 5

Challenges are like puzzles or hurdles that you need to figure out how to get past to reach your goals, like learning to ride a bike or finishing a big project.

FAQ

What is a challenge? It's an obstacle or difficulty that needs to be overcome
How do people face challenges? By identifying the problem, planning a solution, and taking action
Why are challenges important? They help us grow and learn new skills

Synonyms — Similar or Related Terms

difficulties obstacles hurdles

Hypernyms — Broader Categories

problems difficulties

Hyponyms — Specific Examples

adversity setbacks

Indexes

abstract concept problem-solving social phenomenon

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