issuance
issuance

issue


Definition: Meaning of, issue in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈɪʃuː;ˈɪsjuː /

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issue issues
  1. subject/problem [countable] a subject or problem that is often discussed or argued about, especially a social or political matter that affects the interests of a lot of people
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  2. magazine [countable] a magazine or newspaper printed for a particular day, week, or month
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  3. take issue with somebody/something to disagree or argue with someone about something
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  4. make an issue (out) of something to argue about something, especially in a way that annoys other people because they do not think it is important
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  5. have issues (with somebody/something) informal to have problems dealing with something because of something that happened in the past
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  6. have issues (with somebody/something) informal if you have issues with someone or something, you do not agree with or approve of them
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  7. at issue formal the problem or subject at issue is the most important part of what you are discussing or considering
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  8. act of giving something [singular] the act of officially giving people something to use
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  9. set of things for sale [countable] a new set of something such as SHARE s or stamps, made available for people to buy
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  10. die without issue old use to die without having any children
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
issue issued issued
Present Participle Third Person Singular
issuing issues
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  1. to officially make a statement, give an order, warning etc
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  2. if an organization or someone in an official position issues something such as documents or equipment, they give these things to people who need them
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  3. to officially produce something such as new stamps, coins, or SHARE s and make them available to buy
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issue used in phrases

  • Big Issue, The
    1. a British magazine which is sold on the streets by people who have nowhere to live
  • at issue (adjective)
    1. in question; under discussion
    2. in disagreement
  • bond issue (noun)
    1. bonds sold by a corporation or government agency at a particular time and identifiable by date of maturity
  • bread-and-butter issue (noun)
    1. an issue whose settlement will affect financial resources
  • government issue (noun)
    1. as food, clothing or ammunition military supplies issued by the government
  • gut issue (noun)
    1. an issue that elicits strong emotional reactions
  • hot issue (noun)
    1. newly issued stock that is in great public demand
  • hot-button issue (noun)
    1. an issue that elicits strong emotional reactions
  • military issue (noun)
    1. as food, clothing or ammunition military supplies issued by the government
  • non-issue (noun)
    1. the state of something that has outlived its relevance
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issue used in phrasal verbs

  • issue forth (phrasal verb)
    1. to come out of a place or thing
  • issue from (phrasal verb)
    1. issue from something if something such as a sound or smell issues from a place, it comes out from there
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