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View synonyms for troubleshooting
troubleshooting
[ truhb-uhl-shoot-ing ]
noun
- the act or process of discovering and resolving problems, disputes, or mechanical or technical issues:
The first step in cellphone troubleshooting is simple: restart your device.
The customer support position involves troubleshooting, researching solutions, and providing resolutions to consumer problems.
adjective
- of or relating to the process of discovering and resolving problems, disputes, or mechanical or technical issues:
If you’ve already tried some troubleshooting steps before emailing us, please make sure to mention them.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of troubleshooting1
First recorded in 1915–20; troubleshoot ( def ) + -ing 1( def ) for the noun; troubleshoot ( def ) + -ing 2( def ) for the adjective
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Example Sentences
But one has to wonder if Carter-like diplomatic troubleshooting is the best use of Bill Clinton's distinctive talents.
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