difficulty level

The term "difficulty level" is often used to describe the challenge or complexity of a task, activity, or problem across various fields such as education and gaming.

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Definition

B2General

A measure of how challenging a task, problem, or activity is.

Example

  • The difficulty level of the puzzle was too high for beginners.
  • She chose a lower difficulty level for her first marathon.

B2Education

(academic)The relative complexity of educational materials or tasks, adjusted to match learners' abilities.

Example

  • The teacher adjusted the difficulty level of the assignment to suit the students' abilities.

B2Gaming

(technical)A setting in a video game that determines how challenging the gameplay will be.

Example

  • The game's difficulty level increased significantly in the later stages.
  • You can change the difficulty level to make the game more challenging.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "difficulty level":

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