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- pronunciation:
- I
shu
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
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noun |
| definition 1: |
something that is made, sent out, or published.
Did you get the June issue of this magazine?- synonyms:
- installment, publication
- similar words:
- journal, magazine, newspaper, periodical, serial
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| definition 2: |
a point or subject in question or being talked about.
The students talked about the issue of saving energy.- synonyms:
- concern, matter, point, question
- similar words:
- business, consideration, focus, subject, topic
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| related words: |
belch, child, concern, litter, outcome, problem, young |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
issues, issuing, issued |
| definition 1: |
to make, give out, or publish.
The officer issued parking tickets.The government issues money.- synonyms:
- produce, publish
- similar words:
- distribute, print, run
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| definition 2: |
to give out to members of the military.
The soldiers were issued food and supplies.- synonyms:
- dispense
- similar words:
- distribute, furnish, provide, ration, supply
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| related words: |
dispatch, launch, return, spout |
| derivation: |
issuer (n.) |
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