[noun] an important question that is in dispute and must be settled; "the issue could be settled by requiring public education for everyone"; "politicians never discuss the real issues"
[noun] one of a series published periodically; "she found an old issue of the magazine in her dentist's waitingroom" Synonyms:number
[noun] the provision of something by issuing it (usually in quantity); "a new issue of stamps"; "the last issue of penicillin was over a month ago" Synonyms:issuing, issuance
[noun] some situation or event that is thought about; "he kept drifting off the topic"; "he had been thinking about the subject for several years"; "it is a matter for the police" Synonyms:topic, subject, matter
[noun] supplies (as food or clothing or ammunition) issued by the government Synonyms:military government
[noun] the immediate descendants of a person; "she was the mother of many offspring"; "he died without issue" Synonyms:offspring, progeny
[noun] a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon; "the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise"; "his decision had depressing consequences for business"; "he acted very wise after the event" Synonyms:consequence, effect, outcome, result, event, upshot
[noun] the income arising from land or other property; "the average return was about 5%" Synonyms:return, proceeds, take, takings, yield, payoff
[noun] the becoming visible; "not a day's difference between the emergence of the andrenas and the opening of the willow catkins" Synonyms:emergence, egress
[noun] an opening that permits escape or release; "he blocked the way out"; "the canyon had only one issue" Synonyms:exit, outlet, way out
[noun] the act of issuing printed materials Synonyms:publication
[verb] prepare and issue for public distribution or sale; "publish a magazine or newspaper" Synonyms:publish, bring out, put out, release
[verb] circulate or distribute or equip with; "issue a new uniform to the children"; "supply blankets for the beds" Synonyms:supply
[verb] bring out an official document (such as a warrant)
[verb] come out of; "Water issued from the hole in the wall"; "The words seemed to come out by themselves" Synonyms:emerge, come out, come forth, go forth, egress
[verb] make out and issue; "write out a check"; "cut a ticket"; "Please make the check out to me" Synonyms:write out, make out, cut
