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issues
n. problems within an organization or company
 
issue
v. make available (stamp, stock, etc.); publish, distribute, circulate; come forth, flow; put out; distribute; discharge, emit; result from
 
n. act of sending out, distribution; something sent out, publication, edition; subject, topic, matter under discussion; end result; children, offspring


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Issues
Issues can refer to:plural of issue1999 album titled Issues by KornTri-racial group of central Virginia (the WIN tribe of the book "Mongrel Virginians"), now known as Monacan
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issue
Noun
1. 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"
(hypernym) content, cognitive content, mental object
(hyponym) quodlibet
2. one of a series published periodically; "she found an old issue of the magazine in her dentist's waitingroom"
(synonym) number
(hypernym) periodical
(hyponym) edition
(member-holonym) series, serial, serial publication
(derivation) publish, bring out, put out, release
3. 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"
(synonym) issuing, issuance
(hypernym) provision, supply, supplying
(hyponym) stock issue
(derivation) supply
4. 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"
(synonym) topic, subject, matter
(hypernym) content, cognitive content, mental object
(hyponym) blind spot
5. supplies (as food or clothing or ammunition) issued by the government
(synonym) military issue, government issue
(hypernym) store, stock, fund
(derivation) supply
(classification) military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine
6. the immediate descendants of a person; "she was the mother of many offspring"; "he died without issue"
(synonym) offspring, progeny
(hypernym) relative, relation
(hyponym) baby
7. 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"
(synonym) consequence, effect, outcome, result, event, upshot
(hypernym) phenomenon
(hyponym) offspring, materialization, materialisation
8. the income arising from land or other property; "the average return was about 5%"
(synonym) return, proceeds, take, takings, yield, payoff
(hypernym) income
(hyponym) economic rent, rent
9. the becoming visible; "not a day's difference between the emergence of the andrenas and the opening of the willow catkins"
(synonym) emergence, egress
(hypernym) beginning
(hyponym) eruption
10. an opening that permits escape or release; "he blocked the way out"; "the canyon had only one issue"
(synonym) exit, outlet, way out
(hypernym) opening
(hyponym) outfall
(derivation) emerge, come out, come forth, go forth, egress
11. the act of issuing printed materials
(synonym) publication
(hypernym) printing
Verb
1. prepare and issue for public distribution or sale; "publish a magazine or newspaper"
(synonym) publish, bring out, put out, release
(hypernym) publicize, publicise, air, bare
(hyponym) edit
(derivation) publication
2. circulate or distribute or equip with; "issue a new uniform to the children"; "supply blankets for the beds"
(synonym) supply
(antonym) recall
(hypernym) distribute
(hyponym) unblock, unfreeze, free, release
(derivation) issuing, issuance
3. bring out an official document (such as a warrant)
(hypernym) communicate, intercommunicate
(derivation) publication
4. come out of; "Water issued from the hole in the wall"; "The words seemed to come out by themselves"
(synonym) emerge, come out, come forth, go forth, egress
(hyponym) radiate
(derivation) exit, outlet, way out
5. make out and issue; "write out a check"; "cut a ticket"; "Please make the check out to me"
(synonym) write out, make out, cut
(hypernym) write
(hyponym) check


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issu (m)
adj. descended from; stemming from
 
issue (f)
n. exit, outlet; solution, outcome; way

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王顾左右而言他
wang2 gu4 zuo3 you4 er2 yan2 tuo1
The king looked left and right, talking about other things.
Trying to avoid the point of issue by changing subject.


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