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- [ish-oo or, esp. British, is-yoo]
- /ˈɪʃ u or, esp. British, ˈɪs yu/
- /ˈɪʃ.uː/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ish-oo or, esp. British, is-yoo]
- /ˈɪʃ u or, esp. British, ˈɪs yu/
Definitions of issues word
- noun issues the act of sending out or putting forth; promulgation; distribution: the issue of food and blankets to flood victims. 1
- noun issues something that is printed or published and distributed, especially a given number of a periodical: Have you seen the latest issue of the magazine? 1
- noun issues something that is sent out or put forth in any form. 1
- noun issues a quantity of something that is officially offered for sale or put into circulation at one time: a new issue of commemorative stamps; a new bond issue. 1
- noun issues a point in question or a matter that is in dispute, as between contending parties in an action at law. 1
- noun issues a point, matter, or dispute, the decision of which is of special or public importance: the political issues. 1
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Origin of issues
First appearance:
before 1275 One of the 13% oldest English words
1275-1325; (noun) Middle English < Middle French: place or passage out; Old French (e)issue < Vulgar Latin *exūta, noun use of feminine of *exūtus, Latin exitus exit1; (v.) Middle English issuen, derivative of the noun, or < Middle French, Old French (e)issu, past participle of issir to go out (≪ Latin exīre); see exit2
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Parts of speech for Issues
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
issues popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
issues usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for issues
noun issues
- aftermaths — Plural form of aftermath.
- artefacts — Plural form of artefact.
- artifacts — Plural form of artifact.
- considerations — Plural form of consideration.
- corollaries — Plural form of corollary.
verb issues
- dispatches — Plural form of dispatch.
- escapes — Plural form of escape.
- exits — Plural form of exit.
- exudates — Plural form of exudate.
- gits — Plural form of git.
Antonyms for issues
verb issues
noun issues
- agreements — Plural form of agreement.
- harmonies — Plural form of harmony.
- causes — a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect: You have been the cause of much anxiety. What was the cause of the accident?
- sources — any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin: Which foods are sources of calcium?
- commencements — Plural form of commencement.
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