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Complication

usgb/ˌkɑːmplɪˈkeɪʃn/Volume
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Broad UsagePlay
The word 'complication' implies that a situation not only becomes harder but also more complex. SlideUnpredictable weather causes complications for outdoor events.
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Negative ConnotationPlay
'Complication' often suggests negative outcomes which might need additional effort to overcome. SlideNew laws brought complications to the hiring process.
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Complications can range from minor inconveniences to significant issues. SlideHaving too many cooks in the kitchen is a minor complication.