issue in English
- issue⇄adj. issueless.
- issue⇄expr. at (or in) issue,
a. in question; to be considered or decided.
Ex. The matter really at issue was who was to be master.
b. in disagreement.
Ex. The boys were at issue as to who would captain the team. Your views and mine . - issue⇄expr. face the issue, to admit the facts and do what must be done.
Ex. The strike can only be settled if both sides face the issue. - issue⇄expr. join issue,
a. to take opposite sides in an argument.
Ex. We shall be very ready to join issue with them upon this very point (Daniel Waterland).
b. to submit a disputed point jointly for legal decision.
Ex. Subject to the - issue⇄expr. make an issue (of), to provoke argument or discussion (of).
Ex. It doesn't pay to make an issue of such a trifle. - issue⇄expr. take issue, to disagree.
Ex. I must take issue with you on that point. - issue⇄issue, verb, -sued,-suing,noun.
- issue⇄noun issuer.
- issue⇄noun 1. something sent out; quantity (of bonds, stamps, copies of a magazine, or other publications) sent out at one time.
Ex. The last issue of our weekly paper consisted of 1,000 copies.
2. the act of sending out; putting forth.
Ex. - issue⇄tap bond orissue
a United States government bond on sale in unlimited amount for an indefinite period of weeks, intended to attract as capital idle funds from outside the usual sources. - issue⇄v.i. 1. to come out; go out; proceed.
Ex. Smoke issues from the chimney. The vital spirit issued at the wound (Alexander Pope).
2. to be published.
Ex. when the proclamation issued (Thomas Jefferson).
3. to emerge.
4. to - issue⇄v.t. 1. to send out; put forth.
Ex. The government issues money and stamps.
2. to put into public circulation; publish.
Ex. This magazine is issued every week. Warnings to jaywalkers were issued by the police. Many reprints of ""Tom Sa
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