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dilemma noun

  /daɪˈlɛmə/ , /dɪˈlɛmə/
  • A circumstance in which a choice must be made between two or more alternatives that seem equally undesirable.
  • A difficult circumstance or problem.
  • (logic) A type of syllogism of the form "if A is true then B is true; if C is true then D is true; either A or C is true; therefore either B or D is true".
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Dilemma noun {n}

Dilemma, Dilemmas/Dilemmata   /ˌdiˈlɛma/
  • Situation, die zwei Wahlmöglichkeiten bietet, die beide zu einem (in gleicher Weise) unerwünschten Ergebnis führen
dilemma, quandary
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