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issue

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is·sue1 / 'ISu / Ac n. [C] 1 asubject or problem
that people discuss: We should raise the issue
(=begin to discuss it) at our next meeting. | the
controversial issue of abortion | Safety is the most
important issue.

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issue 2

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amagazine, newspaper,etc.
print ed for aparticular day,week, month, or year:
the April issue of Vogue

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3 makeanissue (out)
of sth

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to argue about something

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4 at issue

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(formal)being discussed or considered: At issue is
whether the Senator improperly used campaign
funds.

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5 take issuewith sb/sth

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to disagree or
argue with someoneabout something: He took
issue with Mayor Farrell’sstatement.

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. 6 not be
the issue

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to not be the problem or subject that you
are concerned about: Moneyisnot the issue here.
[ORIGIN : 1200—1300 Old French issir “to come
out, go out,” from Latin exire ,f rom ire “to go”]

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issue Ac v.

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[T] 1 to officially makeastatement
or give awarning: The President is expected to
issue a statement later today.

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issue2 Ac v.

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2 to officially pro-
vide or produce something: Every player was
issued with anew uniform.

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issue from sth

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phr.v. (formal)ifsomething issues
from aplace or thing, it comes out of it: Blood
issued from the wound.