what does issue mean?
ISSUE as NOUN
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- the provision of something by issuing it (usually in quantity)
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- a new issue of stamps
- the last issue of penicillin was over a month ago
Hypernyms(s) issue is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- the act of issuing printed materials
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Hypernyms(s) issue is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- an opening that permits escape or release
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- he blocked the way out
- the canyon had only one issue
Hypernyms(s) issue is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- some situation or event that is thought about
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- he kept drifting off the topic
- he had been thinking about the subject for several years
- it is a matter for the police
Hypernyms(s) issue is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- an important question that is in dispute and must be settled
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- the issue could be settled by requiring public education for everyone
- politicians never discuss the real issues
Hypernyms(s) issue is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- one of a series published periodically
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- she found an old issue of the magazine in her dentist’’s waitingroom
Hypernyms(s) issue is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- not a day’’s difference between the emergence of the andrenas and the opening of the willow catkins
Hypernyms(s) issue is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- the immediate descendants of a person
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- she was the mother of many offspring
- he died without issue
Hypernyms(s) issue is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
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- the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise
- his decision had depressing consequences for business
- he acted very wise after the event
Hypernyms(s) issue is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- the income arising from land or other property
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- the average return was about 5%
Hypernyms(s) issue is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- supplies (as food or clothing or ammunition) issued by the government
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Hypernyms(s) issue is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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ISSUE as VERB
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- Water issued from the hole in the wall
- The words seemed to come out by themselves
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- prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
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- publish a magazine or newspaper
Hypernyms(s) issue is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- bring out an official document (such as a warrant)
Hypernyms(s) issue is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- write out a check
- cut a ticket
- Please make the check out to me
Hypernyms(s) issue is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- circulate or distribute or equip with
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- issue a new uniform to the children
- supply blankets for the beds
Hypernyms(s) issue is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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