complication
Meaning
A complication is a complex or intricate factor or circumstance that complicates a situation, often leading to unforeseen difficulties or challenges that require additional consideration or intervention, particularly in fields such as medicine, law, and p
💡 It is important to distinguish between "complication" and "complicating factor"; the former often refers to an adverse event, while the latter may simply denote any element that adds complexity to a scenario.
Example Sentences
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