Australian English Meaning of catch-22

Catch-22

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Definitions and Meaning of catch-22 in English

catch-22

a problematic situation for which the only solution is denied by a circumstance inherent in the problem or by a rule, a situation presenting two equally undesirable alternatives, a measure or policy whose effect is the opposite of what was intended, an illogical, unreasonable, or senseless situation, a hidden difficulty or means of entrapment, the circumstance or rule that denies a solution

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Catch-22

a problematic situation for which the only solution is denied by a circumstance inherent in the problem or by a rule, a situation presenting two equally undesir

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