issue

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issue
ˈɪʃuː Listen
Meanings
noun
  • an important topic or problem for debate or discussion.
    E.g. the issue of racism
  • the action of supplying or distributing an item for use, sale, or official purposes.
    E.g. the issue of notes by the Bank of England
  • a result or outcome of something.
    E.g. the chance of carrying such a scheme to a successful issue was small
  • the action of flowing or coming out.
    E.g. a point of issue
  • children of one's own.
    E.g. the earl died without male issue
verb
  • supply or distribute (something) for use or sale.
    E.g. licences were issued indiscriminately to any company
  • come, go, or flow out from.
    E.g. exotic smells issued from a nearby building

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