"addressing a problem" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It is typically used to refer to the act of finding a solution to a problem or dealing with a problem in a certain way. Example: In today's meeting, we will be addressing the problem of low employee morale and discussing potential solutions to improve it.
"The Supreme Court's decision is a significant victory for American consumers, American taxpayers and free markets," said Edith Ramirez, chairwoman of the F.T.C. "With this finding, the court has taken a big step toward addressing a problem that has cost Americans $3.5 billion a year in higher drug prices".
Parliament's standing would be improved by addressing a problem it alone can solve.
POLS students interested in pre-K - 12 are commonly focused on making change or addressing a problem in education.
This time, lay people have taken the lead in addressing a problem directly, expecting the bishops eventually to join with them.
Instead of bringing in a goalkeeper worthy of the name and a decent right-back, €35m went towards addressing a problem that didn't exist.
Mr. Hier says flatly that, in exploring intolerance within Israel, the museum is "addressing a problem that Israel should have addressed itself".
Ms. Weiss, the real estate lawyer and former board president, recalled successfully addressing a problem of smoke drifting from one apartment.
"They are finally addressing a problem that has been festering for years on Wall Street," said Lewis D. Lowenfels, a securities lawyer at Tolins & Lowenfels in New York.
By giving advice to every subordinate who asked him for help in addressing a problem, he continued to run the company and own the problems.
In other words, we can check the first phase of addressing a problem off our list: the move from denial to recognition.
This paper introduces a new computational scheme addressing a problem of cold recyclability of sheet-metal products based on the assessment of their post-manufacture residual formability.
