A difficult circumstance or problem.
A type of syllogism of the form "if A is true then B is true; if C is true then D is true; either A or C is true; therefore either B or D is true".
A circumstance in which a choice must be made between two or more alternatives that seem equally undesirable.
Offering to an opponent a choice between two (equally unfavorable) alternatives.
Something that is either a source of happiness or particularly apt.
An apt and pleasing style in speech, writing, etc.; (countable) an apt and pleasing choice of words.
Happiness; (countable) an instance of this.
Reproduction of a sign with fidelity.
Good luck; success; (countable) An instance of unexpected good luck; a stroke of luck; also, a lucky characteristic.