Definitions

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  • verb solve problems

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Examples

  • A side-bar event at the festival is the "Docsinthessaloniki Pitching Forum", a workshop, hosted by the Dutch company EDN European Documentary Network, that offers novice directors the opportunity to work on their scripts with seasoned mentors, as well as to trouble-shoot their pitches before seeking funding.

    Karin Badt: The Thessaloniki Documentary Film Festival: From Soviet Cannibals to Jarmusch's Cleveland Karin Badt 2011

  • A side-bar event at the festival is the "Docsinthessaloniki Pitching Forum", a workshop, hosted by the Dutch company EDN European Documentary Network, that offers novice directors the opportunity to work on their scripts with seasoned mentors, as well as to trouble-shoot their pitches before seeking funding.

    Karin Badt: The Thessaloniki Documentary Film Festival: From Soviet Cannibals to Jarmusch's Cleveland Karin Badt 2011

  • As an event planner, I know what it is to be organized, to assemble a great team, to pay attention to every detail, to trouble-shoot and to push through and make it work, no matter what.

    Kathleen Hyppolite: Pushing Through and Making It Work Kathleen Hyppolite 2011

  • As an event planner, I know what it is to be organized, to assemble a great team, to pay attention to every detail, to trouble-shoot and to push through and make it work, no matter what.

    Kathleen Hyppolite: Pushing Through and Making It Work Kathleen Hyppolite 2011

  • Two more-senior pilots apparently failed to aggressively trouble-shoot problems or provide clear-cut commands, experts said after release of the previous update in May.

    Air France Crash Report Likely to Alter Pilot Training Andy Pasztor 2011

  • As an IT director in a leading law firm, I am keenly aware of businesses 'reliance on technology to communicate with clients, facilitate client interactions and effectively trouble-shoot client issues.

    The Case For Telepresence Vince Cordo 2010

  • Not only does she remove a great deal of worry from the equation, I know she's there to trouble-shoot and put out fires on my behalf.

    Angie's theory on agents Angie Fox 2009

  • The Secretary of State should be able to concentrate on his day job rather than having to help Mr Brown trouble-shoot as well.

    Not all Balls 2007

  • As the company began outsourcing more of its parts from all over the world, it realized it needed someone in charge of buying who could roam the company's 41 facilities in 14 countries, trouble-shoot the most daunting problems, and help train buyers in the various locations on how to do strategic buying.

    Global Scramble for Goods 2007

  • He's had a long Martian day, a night, for most of us, trying to trouble-shoot the problems on the Spirit rover.

    CNN Transcript Jan 23, 2004 2004

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