Meaning of issue | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A Monacan Indian; a member of a Mestee group originating in Amherst County, Virginia.
   derogatory
2. The action or an instance of flowing or coming out, an outflow
   obsolete
3. A movement of soldiers towards an enemy, a sortie.
   obsolete
4. To take an opposing point of view; disagree.
5. The outflow of a bodily fluid, particularly (now rare) in abnormal amounts.
6. A point or matter of discussion, debate, or dispute: What legal and moral issues should we consider?
7. Someone or something that flows out or comes out
   archaic
8. The bodily fluid drained through a natural or artificial issue.
   archaic
9. A problem or difficulty.
10. Offspring: one's natural child or children.
    historical, usually
11. The act of circulating, distributing, or publishing by a business, government, or organization: government issue of new bonds.
12. Progeny: all one's lineal descendants.
    figuratively
13. The act or an instance of flowing, passing, or giving out: where the lake gives issue to its waters.
14. A race of people considered as the descendants of some common ancestor.
    figuratively, obsolete
15. Medicine a. A discharge, as of blood or pus.
    Medicine
16. The produce or income derived from farmland or rental properties.
    archaic
17. Offspring; progeny: died without issue.
18. Income derived from fines levied by a court or law-enforcement officer; the fines themselves.
    historical, rare
19. To flow, go, or come out: water issuing from a spring; voices issuing from a room. See Synonyms at appear.
20. The entrails of a slaughtered animal.
    obsolete
21. To accrue as proceeds or profit: Little money issued from the stocks.
22. Any action or deed performed by a person.
    obsolete, rare
23. To be born or be descended: generations issuing from an ancestor.
24. Luck considered as the favor or disfavor of nature, the gods, or God.
    obsolete
25. A single edition of a newspaper or other periodical publication.
26. The entire set of some item printed and disseminated during a certain period, particularly (publishing) a single printing of a particular edition of a work when contrasted with other print runs.
27. The entire set of something; all of something.
    figuratively, usually, with-definite-article
28. Any financial instrument issued by a company.
29. The loan of a book etc. from a library to a patron; all such loans by a given library during a given period.
30. The means or opportunity by which something flows or comes out, particularly
31. The means or opportunity by which something flows or comes out
    obsolete
32. A sewer.
    obsolete
33. The place where something flows or comes out, an outlet
    obsolete
34. An exit from a room or building.
    obsolete
35. A confluence: the mouth of a river; the outlet of a lake or other body of water.
    archaic
36. The action or an instance of sending something out, particularly
37. The action or an instance of sending something out
    historical
38. A small incision, tear, or artificial ulcer, used to drain fluid and usually held open with a pea or other small object.
    historical
39. The production or distribution of something for general use.
40. The distribution of something (particularly rations or standardized provisions) to someone or some group.
41. The action or an instance of a company selling bonds, stock, or other securities.
42. Any question or situation to be resolved, particularly
43. Any question or situation to be resolved
44. A point of law or fact in dispute or question in a legal action presented for resolution by the court.
45. Anything in dispute, an area of disagreement whose resolution is being debated or decided.
    figuratively
46. A difficult choice between two alternatives, a dilemma.
    obsolete, rare
47. A psychological or emotional difficulty, (now informal, figurative and usually euphemistic) any problem or concern considered as a vague and intractable difficulty.
    US, plural-normally
48. The action or an instance of concluding something
    obsolete
49. The end of any action or process.
    obsolete
50. The end of any period of time.
    obsolete
51. The end result of an event or events, any result or outcome, particularly
52. The end result of an event or events, any result or outcome
    archaic
53. The result of a discussion or negotiation, an agreement.
    archaic
54. The result of an investigation or consideration, a conclusion.
    obsolete
55. The action or an instance of feeling some emotion.
    archaic, figuratively
56. The action or an instance of leaving any state or condition.
    archaic, figuratively

Equivalents

Examples

“The technique minimizes the issue of blood from the incision.”

“And behold, a woman which was diseased with an issue of blood twelue yeeres, came behinde him [Jesus], and touched the hemme of his garment.”

“For she doted upon their paramours, whose flesh is as the flesh of asses, and whose issue is like the issue of horses.”

“He died intestate and without issue, so the extended family have all lawyered up.”

“His Majesty, His issue, if any, and the descendants of that issue, shall not after His Majesty’s abdication have any right, title or interest in or to the succession to the Throne, and section one of the Act of Settlement shall be construed accordingly.”

“Although his own kingdom disappeared, his issue went on to rule a quarter of Europe.”

“3. A conveys to B all right to the real property aforementioned for a term of _____ years, with all said real property's attendant issues, rents, and profits.”

“Yeah, I just got the June issue of Wombatboy.”

“The May 1918 issue of US 24-cent stamps became famous when a printer's error inverted its depiction of an airmail plane.”

“The bloody sergeant snaffled our whole issue of booze, dammit.”

“The company's issues have included bonds, stocks, and other securities.”

“How if there were no centre at all, but just one alley after another, and the whole world a labyrinth without end or issue?”

“The issue of the directive from the treasury prompted the central bank's most recent issue of currency.”

“Issues and fontanels were supposed remedies for joint diseases, pulmonary tuberculosis, and other chronic conditions.”

“Congress delegated the issue of US currency to the Federal Reserve in 1913.”

“The uniform was standard prison issue.”

“The company's stock issue diluted his ownership.”

“Please stand by. We are having technical issues.”

“The issue before the court is whether participation in a group blog makes the plaintiff a public figure under the relevant statute.”

“For chrissakes, John, don't make an issue out of it. Just sleep on the floor if you want.”

“She has daddy issues, mommy issues, drug issues, money issues, trust issues, printer issues... I'm just sayin', girl's got issues.”

“The eternal happiness or misery of the departed saint depended on the issue of this contest between the powers of good and evil for the possession of his mortal remains.”

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