issue

the act of sending out or putting forth; promulgation; distribution.

the issue of food and blankets to flood victims.

something that is printed or published and distributed, especially a given number of a periodical.

Have you seen the latest issue of the magazine?

Synonyms:

printing, edition

something that is sent out or put forth in any form.

a quantity of something that is officially offered for sale or put into circulation at one time.

a new issue of commemorative stamps;

a new bond issue.

a point in question or a matter that is in dispute, as between contending parties in an action at law.

Synonyms:

crux

a point, matter, or dispute, the decision of which is of special or public importance.

the political issues.

Synonyms:

question, problem

a point, the decision of which determines a matter.

The real issue in the strike was the right to bargain collectively.

Synonyms:

question, problem, crux

a point at which a matter is ready for decision.

to bring a case to an issue.

something proceeding from any source, as a product, effect, result, or consequence.

His words were the issue of an intelligent man.

Often issues

1. a personal or emotional problem.

   I had issues that prevented me from doing well in school.

2. any problem or difficulty.

   Sorry I'm late—I had an issue with parking.

the ultimate result, event, or outcome of a proceeding, affair, etc..

the issue of a contest.

Synonyms:

end, conclusion, upshot

a distribution of food rations, clothing, equipment, or ammunition to a number of officers or enlisted soldiers, or to a military unit.

offspring; progeny.

to die without issue.

a going, coming, passing, or flowing out.

free issue and entry.

a place or means of egress; outlet or exit.

something that comes out, as an outflowing stream.

Pathology.

1. a discharge of blood, pus, or the like.

2. an incision, ulcer, or the like, emitting such a discharge.

English Law. issues, the profits from land or other property.

the printing of copies of a work from the original setting of type with some slight changes.

the third issue of the poem.

Obsolete. a proceeding or action.

to put out; deliver for use, sale, etc.; put into circulation.

to mint, print, or publish for sale or distribution.

to issue a new coin;

to issue a reprint of a book.

to give or grant officially to a particular person or group.

The United States is the first country to issue a patent for an animal developed using biological techniques.

to distribute (food, clothing, equipment, etc.) to members of the military, employees, students, etc.

to send out; discharge; emit.

to go, pass, or flow out; come forth; emerge.

to issue forth to battle.

Antonyms:

return

to be sent, put forth, or distributed authoritatively or publicly, as a legal writ or money.

to be published, as a book.

to originate or proceed from any source.

Synonyms:

spring, arise, emanate, flow

to arise as a result or consequence; result.

a reaction that issues from the stimulus.

Synonyms:

ensue

Chiefly Law. to proceed as offspring, or be born or descended.

Chiefly Law. to come as a yield or profit, as from land.

Archaic. to have the specified outcome, result, etc. (often followed byin ).

Obsolete. to end; terminate.

the act of sending or giving out something; supply; delivery

something issued; an edition of stamps, a magazine, etc

the number of identical items, such as banknotes or shares in a company, that become available at a particular time

the act of emerging; outflow; discharge

something flowing out, such as a river

a place of outflow; outlet

the descendants of a person; offspring; progeny

a topic of interest or discussion

an important subject requiring a decision

an outcome or consequence; result

pathol

1. a suppurating sore

2. discharge from a wound

law the matter remaining in dispute between the parties to an action after the pleadings

the yield from or profits arising out of land or other property

military the allocation of items of government stores, such as food, clothing, and ammunition

library science

1. the system for recording current loans

2. the number of books loaned in a specified period

obsolete an act, deed, or proceeding

1. under discussion

2. in disagreement

to compel decision on some matter

1. to join in controversy

2. to submit an issue for adjudication

to disagree