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Issue (Noun)

Meaning 1

The becoming visible; "not a day's difference between the emergence of the andrenas and the opening of the willow catkins".

Classification

Nouns denoting natural events.

Synonyms

  • Emergence
  • Egress

Hypernyms

  • Beginning

Hyponyms

  • Dissilience
  • Eruption

Meaning 2

The act of issuing printed materials.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Publication

Related Words

  • Issue (verb)

Meaning 3

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".

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Matter
  • Topic
  • Subject

Hypernyms

  • Cognitive Content
  • Content

Hyponyms

  • Res Adjudicata
  • Remit
  • Res Judicata
  • Area
  • Blind Spot

Meaning 4

The act of providing an item for general use or for official purposes (usually in quantity); "a new issue of stamps"; "the last issue of penicillin was over a month ago".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Issuing
  • Issuance

Hypernyms

  • Supply
  • Supplying

Related Words

  • Issue (verb)

Meaning 5

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".

Classification

Nouns denoting natural phenomena.

Synonyms

  • Effect
  • Outcome
  • Result
  • Upshot
  • Consequence
  • Event

Hypernyms

  • Phenomenon

Hyponyms

  • Aftermath
  • Outgrowth
  • Backwash
  • Reverberation
  • Impact
  • Response
  • Byproduct
  • Dent
  • Offspring
  • Butterfly Effect
  • Coriolis Effect
  • Offset
  • Harvest
  • Change
  • Aftereffect
  • Side Effect
  • Brisance
  • By-product
  • Wallop
  • Influence
  • Product
  • Branch
  • Repercussion
  • Materialization
  • Knock-on Effect
  • Coattails Effect
  • Domino Effect
  • Offshoot
  • Position Effect
  • Spillover
  • Bandwagon Effect
  • Wake
  • Materialisation
  • Placebo Effect
  • Fallout

Meaning 6

Supplies (as food or clothing or ammunition) issued by the government.

Classification

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.

Synonyms

  • Government Issue
  • Military Issue

Hypernyms

  • Fund
  • Stock

Related Words

  • Issue (verb)

Meaning 7

The immediate descendants of a person; "she was the mother of many offspring"; "he died without issue".

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

  • Offspring
  • Progeny

Hypernyms

  • Relative
  • Relation

Hyponyms

  • Kid
  • By-blow
  • Illegitimate
  • Eldest
  • Heir
  • Illegitimate Child
  • Firstborn
  • Grandchild
  • Successor
  • Whoreson
  • Baby
  • Bastard
  • Child

Meaning 8

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".

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Hypernyms

  • Cognitive Content
  • Mental Object

Hyponyms

  • Hot-button Issue
  • Bread-and-butter Issue

Meaning 9

The income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property; "the average return was about 5%".

Classification

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.

Synonyms

  • Proceeds
  • Yield
  • Takings
  • Return
  • Payoff
  • Take

Hypernyms

  • Income

Hyponyms

  • Payback
  • Economic Rent

Meaning 10

An opening that permits escape or release; "he blocked the way out"; "the canyon had only one issue".

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

  • Exit
  • Outlet
  • Way Out

Hypernyms

  • Opening

Hyponyms

  • Outfall

Related Words

  • Issue (verb)

Meaning 11

One of a series published periodically; "she found an old issue of the magazine in her dentist's waiting room".

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Number

Related Words

  • Issue (verb)
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