Issue
nounNoun
the act of providing an item for general use or for official purposes (usually in quantity)
“a new issue of stamps”
“the last issue of penicillin was over a month ago”
one of a series published periodically
“she found an old issue of the magazine in her dentist's waiting room”
Similar:NumberType of:Periodicalan opening that permits escape or release
“the canyon had only one issue”
the immediate descendants of a person
“he died without issue”
an important question that is in dispute and must be settled
“the issue could be settled by requiring public education for everyone”
“politicians never discuss the real issues”
Type of:Contenta phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
Type of:Phenomenonthe income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
the act of issuing printed materials
Similar:PublicationType of:Printingthe becoming visible
supplies (as food or clothing or ammunition) issued by the government
Type of:StockStoreFundsome situation or event that is thought about
Verb
circulate or distribute or equip with
“issue a new uniform to the children”
Similar:SupplyType of:Distributecome out of
“Water issued from the hole in the wall”
prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
make out and issue
Similar:CutType of:Writebring out an official document (such as a warrant)
Type of:IntercommunicateCommunicate
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