Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- intransitive verb To work or serve as a troubleshooter.
- intransitive verb To investigate as a troubleshooter; determine and settle problems with.
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- verb To
analyze ordiagnose a problem to the point of determining a solution.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- verb solve problems
Etymologies
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Examples
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It's for this reason I had to rifle through America's past as I wanted to try 'troubleshoot' this situation, and I keep stumbling over the same problem: the assumptions set out at the Philadelphia Convention of 1787 to this day are the cause of the symptoms seen with this guy.
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"Over the past six to 12 months, obviously, we've been in a mode to plan and research and kind of troubleshoot," he said.
chron.com Chronicle 2011
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"Over the past six to 12 months, obviously, we've been in a mode to plan and research and kind of troubleshoot," he said.
chron.com Chronicle 2011
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Granted it is less expensive, but keep in mind that if you have a cartridge refilled, sometimes this disables the function on your computer to "troubleshoot" any printer ink issues.
Money Crashers 2010
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Nice - I guess I prefer using the operating system that really doesn't need a "troubleshoot" feature.
CNET News.com 2009
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Using it and properly burning it (using ImgBurn) allows you to "troubleshoot" as it is the only media that is more-or-less
VideoHelp.com Forum 2008
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Using it and properly burning it (using ImgBurn) allows you to "troubleshoot" as it is the only media that is more-or-less
VideoHelp.com Forum 2008
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To me, the best lifestyle is having free time and not having to answer the phone, not having to be "on call", not having to "troubleshoot".
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I did not get that feeling though from MacDrive and didn't wait to try to "troubleshoot" or work with the vendor.
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"With the F-22 program, the troubleshoot is a lot different from the F-15.
KITV.com - Local New 2009
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