is·sue
is·sue/ˈiSHo͞o/
noun
- an important topic or problem for debate or discussion."the issue of global warming"synonyms: matter, matter in question, affair, business, subject, topic, question, point, point at issue, item, thing, case, concern, theme, proceeding, situation, occasion, circumstance, problem, bone of contention, controversy, argument
- the action of supplying or distributing an item for use, sale, or official purposes."the issue of promissory notes by the bank"synonyms: issuing, issuance, publication, publishing, circulation, distribution, supplying, supply, sending out, delivery, appearance
- a result or outcome of something."the chance of carrying such a scheme to a successful issue was small"synonyms: result, outcome, consequence, end result, net result, upshot, effect, aftereffect, aftermath, conclusion, end, denouement, payoff
- the action of flowing or coming out."the point of issue"synonyms: discharge, emission, release, outflow, outflowing, outpouring, outrush, rush, flood, deluge, spurt, jet, cascade, stream, torrent, gush, flow, flux, outflux, welling, leakage, escape, drain, drainage, excretion, secretion, ejection, disgorgement, debouchment, emanation, exudation, exuding, venting, effluence, effluent, effusion, efflux
- children of one's own."he died without male issue"synonyms: offspring, descendants, heirs, successors, children, sons or daughters, progeny, scions, family, youngsters, babies, kids, seed, fruit, fruit of one's loins, spawn
verb
- supply or distribute (something)."licenses were issued indiscriminately to any company"synonyms: supply, provide, furnish, arm, equip, fit out, rig out, accoutre, outfit, fit up, provision, stock, purvey, accommodate, present, invest, endow, favor, kit out, fix up
- come, go, or flow out from."exotic smells issued from a nearby building"synonyms: emanate, emerge, proceed, exude, discharge, flow (out/forth), pour (out/forth), gush (out/forth), come (out/forth), seep (out/forth), ooze (out/forth), spread out, be uttered, be emitted, be transmitted
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3 days ago · issue suggests emerging from confinement through an outlet. blood issued from the cut.
a subject or problem that people think or talk about, or need to deal with: address/tackle/resolve an issue ...
verb (used without object) · to go, pass, or flow out; come forth; emerge: · to be sent, put forth, or distributed authoritatively or publicly, as a legal writ ...
noun · ˈi-(ˌ)shü · Definition of issue. 1. as in outcome. a condition or occurrence ... Phrases Containing issue. take issue. Thesaurus Entries Near issue.
An issue of something such as a magazine or newspaper is the version of it that is published, for example, in a particular month or on a particular day.
[singular] : the act of officially making something available or giving something to people to be used : the act of issuing something.
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[countable] an important topic that people are discussing or arguing about. a key/major issue; This is a big issue; we need more time to think about it.
definition 1: something that is made, sent out, or published. Did you get the June issue of this magazine? synonyms: · installment, publication · similar words ...
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