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issue

n.

Question
point, matter, problem, concern, point in question, matter of contention, bone of contention, argument, point of departure; see also puzzle 2, subject 1.
Result
upshot, culmination, effect; see result.
Edition
number, copy, impression; see edition.
Release
issuance, circulation, delivery; see distribution 1.
That which has been released on the market
stocks, issue of stock, bond issue; see investment.

at issue

in dispute, unsettled, controversial, undecided; see controversial, uncertain 2.

take issue

differ, disagree, take a stand against; see oppose 1. See syn. study at result.

issue Synonyms

issue

v.

To emerge
flow out, emanate, proceed, come forth; see appear 1, arise 3.
To be a result of
arise from, spring, originate; see arise 3, begin 2, result.
To release
circulate, send out, announce; see advertise 1, declare 1, publish 1.
To distribute
allot, dispense, assign; see distribute 1.
To emit
exude, give off, send forth; see emit 1. See syn. study at arise.

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Another word for issue

noun

The act or process of publishing printed matter:
printing, publication, publishing. See words
Something brought about by a cause:
aftermath, consequence, corollary, effect, end product, event, fruit, harvest, outcome, precipitate, ramification, result, resultant, sequel, sequence, sequent, upshot. See cause
A group consisting of those descended directly from the same parents or ancestors:
brood, get, offspring, posterity, progeny, seed. See kin
A situation that presents difficulty, uncertainty, or perplexity:
hornets' nest, problem, question. (Informal) can of worms. See easy

verb

To pass or pour out:
discharge, empty, flow. See enter
To discharge material, as vapor or fumes, usually suddenly and violently:
emit, give, give forth, give off, give out, let off, let out, release, send forth, throw off, vent. See free, move
To come into view:
appear, emerge, loom, materialize, show. Idioms: make (or put in) an appearance, meet the eye. See see
To have hereditary derivation:
derive, descend, spring. Idiom: trace one's descent. See kin
To present for circulation, exhibit, or sale:
bring out, publish, put out. See words
To have as a source:
arise, come, derive, emanate, flow, originate, proceed, rise, spring, stem, upspring. See start