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| di·lem·ma [ di lémmə ] (plural di·lem·mas) |
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1. situation with unsatisfactory choices: a situation in which somebody must choose one of two or more unsatisfactory alternatives
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2. argument leading to undesirable choice: in logic, a form of reasoning that, though valid, leads to two undesirable alternatives
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| [Early 16th century. Via Latin< Greek dilēmma "double proposition" < lēmma "proposition"] |
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