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A subject or problem that people discuss.
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- Climate change is an important issue.
- We need to address this issue.
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One copy or edition of a magazine or paper.
Eksempler
- Have you read the latest issue?
- This is a collector's issue of the comic.
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In old use, a sudden attack out of a fort.
Eksempler
- The garrison made a sudden issue against the enemy.
- Under cover of night, the troops made an issue from the fort.
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In old use, a flow of blood or fluid from the body.
Eksempler
- The method reduces the issue of blood from the wound.
- A woman with an issue of blood touched his coat.
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The fluid that drains from a wound.
Eksempler
- The wound was dressed to control the issue.
- Doctors watched the issue from the drain closely.
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In law, your children.
Eksempler
- He died without issue.
- She left all her property to her issue.
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All your descendants.
Eksempler
- His kingdom vanished, but his issue ruled much of Europe.
- The family's issue spread across three continents.
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A people thought to come from one ancestor.
Eksempler
- The clan traced its issue to one great chief.
- Historians studied the issue of the ancient kingdom.
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Income from land or property in old law.
Eksempler
- The lease included all the land's issues and profits.
- The estate's issue was split among the heirs each year.
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Money from fines in old law.
Eksempler
- The county collected steady issue from traffic fines.
- Local courts relied on issue for part of their budget.
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In old use, the inner parts of a slaughtered animal.
Eksempler
- The butcher threw out the issue after preparing the animal.
- Farmers once fed the issue to the dogs.
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In old use, an action or deed.
Eksempler
- Every issue of his was carefully weighed beforehand.
- She was known for the honesty of her issue.