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  • 31issue — L issue de quelque chose, Euentus. La bonne issue de quelque chose, Successus, Prosper exitus. Beaucoup de vaillans hommes ont eu mauvaise issuë de leurs affaires, tant en la mer qu en la terre, Multi viri fortes, et terra, et mari offenderunt. N …

    Thresor de la langue françoyse

  • 32issue — 01. The decriminalization of marijuana is an important [issue] which is being discussed in political circles these days. 02. Fidelity is an important [issue] in any relationship because it brings stability and security. 03. The government debated …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 33issue — Synonyms and related words: accomplishment, accord, activity, administer, affair, afford, airing, allot, allow, announce, answer, appear, argue, arise, artifact, ascertainment, at issue, attend, award, back number, bail out, bandying, basis, be… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 34issue — 1. noun 1) the committee discussed the issue Syn: matter, matter in question, question, point, point at issue, affair, case, subject, topic; problem, bone of contention 2) the issue of a special stamp Syn …

    Thesaurus of popular words

  • 35issue — is•sue [[t]ˈɪʃ u[/t]] esp. brit. [[t]ˈɪs yu[/t]] n. v. sued, su•ing 1) the act of sending out or putting forth; promulgation; distribution 2) a series of things or one of a series of things that is printed, published, or distributed at one time:… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 36issue — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, exit, proceeds, from Anglo French, from issir to come out, go out, from Latin exire to go out, from ex + ire to go; akin to Gothic iddja he went, Greek ienai to go, Sanskrit eti he goes Date: 14th century 1.… …

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  • 37issue — n. & v. n. 1 a a giving out or circulation of shares, notes, stamps, etc. b a quantity of coins, supplies, copies of a newspaper or book etc., circulated or put on sale at one time. c an item or amount given out or distributed. d each of a… …

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  • 38Issue — 1. The process of offering securities as an attempt to raise funds. Companies may issue bonds or shares to investors as a method of financing the business. 2. A series of stocks or bonds that have been offered to the public. A bond or stock issue …

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  • 39issue — {{11}}issue (n.) c.1300, exit, a going out, flowing out, from O.Fr. issue a way out, exit, from fem. pp. of issir to go out, from L. exire (Cf. It. uscire, Catalan exir), from ex out (see EX (Cf. ex )) + ire to go, from PIE …

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  • 40issue — [ ɪʃ(j)u:, ɪsju:] noun 1》 an important topic for debate or resolution.     ↘(issues) informal personal problems or difficulties. 2》 the action of issuing. 3》 each of a regular series of publications.     ↘a number or set of items issued at one… …

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