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Meaning of issue

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

issue

Pronunciation:/ˈɪsjuː//ˈɪʃ(j)u/

noun

Definitions

  1. The action or an instance of flowing or coming out, an outflow, particularly:

  2. Someone or something that flows out or comes out, particularly:

  3. The means or opportunity by which something flows or comes out, particularly:

  4. The place where something flows or comes out, an outlet, particularly:

verb

Definitions

  1. To flow out, to proceed from, to come out or from.

    Example: The rents issuing from the land permitted him to live as a man of independent means.

  2. To rush out, to sally forth.

    Example: The men issued from the town and attacked the besiegers.

  3. To extend into, to open onto.

    Example: The road issues into the highway.

  4. To turn out in a certain way, to result in.