issue
Definitions
- A Monacan Indian; a member of a Mestee group originating in Amherst County, Virginia.
- The action or an instance of flowing or coming out, an outflow
- A movement of soldiers towards an enemy, a sortie.
- To take an opposing point of view; disagree.
- The outflow of a bodily fluid, particularly (now rare) in abnormal amounts.
- A point or matter of discussion, debate, or dispute: What legal and moral issues should we consider?
- Someone or something that flows out or comes out
- The bodily fluid drained through a natural or artificial issue.
- A problem or difficulty.
- Offspring: one's natural child or children.
- The act of circulating, distributing, or publishing by a business, government, or organization: government issue of new bonds.
- Progeny: all one's lineal descendants.
- The act or an instance of flowing, passing, or giving out: where the lake gives issue to its waters.
- A race of people considered as the descendants of some common ancestor.
- Medicine a. A discharge, as of blood or pus.
- The produce or income derived from farmland or rental properties.
- Offspring; progeny: died without issue.
- Income derived from fines levied by a court or law-enforcement officer; the fines themselves.
- To flow, go, or come out: water issuing from a spring; voices issuing from a room. See Synonyms at appear.
- The entrails of a slaughtered animal.
- To accrue as proceeds or profit: Little money issued from the stocks.
- Any action or deed performed by a person.
- To be born or be descended: generations issuing from an ancestor.
- Luck considered as the favor or disfavor of nature, the gods, or God.
- A single edition of a newspaper or other periodical publication.
- 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.
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The entire set of something; all of something. figuratively, usually, with-definite-article
- Any financial instrument issued by a company.
- The loan of a book etc. from a library to a patron; all such loans by a given library during a given period.
- The means or opportunity by which something flows or comes out, particularly
- The means or opportunity by which something flows or comes out
- A sewer.
- The place where something flows or comes out, an outlet
- An exit from a room or building.
- A confluence: the mouth of a river; the outlet of a lake or other body of water.
- The action or an instance of sending something out, particularly
- The action or an instance of sending something out
- A small incision, tear, or artificial ulcer, used to drain fluid and usually held open with a pea or other small object.
- The production or distribution of something for general use.
- The distribution of something (particularly rations or standardized provisions) to someone or some group.
- The action or an instance of a company selling bonds, stock, or other securities.
- Any question or situation to be resolved, particularly
- Any question or situation to be resolved
- A point of law or fact in dispute or question in a legal action presented for resolution by the court.
- Anything in dispute, an area of disagreement whose resolution is being debated or decided.
- A difficult choice between two alternatives, a dilemma.
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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
- The action or an instance of concluding something
- The end of any action or process.
- The end of any period of time.
- The end result of an event or events, any result or outcome, particularly
- The end result of an event or events, any result or outcome
- The result of a discussion or negotiation, an agreement.
- The result of an investigation or consideration, a conclusion.
- The action or an instance of feeling some emotion.
- The action or an instance of leaving any state or condition.
Conjugation
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Equivalents
Españolcrecercuestióndescendenciadinardistribuirediciónejemplaremisiónemitirentregaentregarenvióexpedirextenderherederoslucrarmanarnúmeropreocupaciónproblemaprocederprogenieproporcionarrecibir
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Беларускаяпраблема
Bosanskiaferačislodinaroroprijeporprimerakprimjerakproblemsoисходпотомствопримеракпримјеракпроблемтема
Catalàlliurar
Cymraegargraffiad
Esperantoafero
Suomiannostellaantaaantiasiaemissioemittoidaesiintulojakaajälkeläinenjälkikasvujulkaisueräjuttukertyäkiistakysymyskysymyslähdettäminenlähettäminenlaskea liikkeelleliikkeeseenlaskuliittyälopputulosongelmapainoeräpoistaminenriitakysymystuottovirratavuodattaminenyhtyä
ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻihelu
Hrvatskiaferačislodinaroroprijeporprimerakprimjerakproblemsoисходпотомствопримеракпримјеракпроблемтема
Magyarszám
ភាសាខ្មែរបញ្ហា
मराठीअंक
Nederlandsnummer
Русскийвопросвыпусквыработкаизданиеисходотправкаотсы́лкапотомокпотомствоПроблемапунктРезультаттемаурожайэмиссия
Српскиaferačislodinaroroprijeporprimerakprimjerakproblemsoисходпотомствопримеракпримјеракпроблемтема
Kiswahilisuala
Tagaloglabas
Yorùbáoro
isiZuluindaba
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.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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