English / word

issue

noun, verb A2

MEANING IN ENGLISH

an important problem or topic for discussion

A problem, topic, or the act of supplying or distributing something.

In context

The water issue is serious in our area.

Please issue the certificate by Thursday.

Synonyms

problem,topic,matter

Antonyms

solution,agreement

Collocations

serious issue,raise an issue,address an issue

Past: issued · Past participle: issued · -ing: issuing