issuing Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. noun the act of providing an item for general use or for official purposes (usually in quantity)
   issue; issuance.
   
   • a new issue of stamps
   • the last issue of penicillin was over a month ago
2. verb prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
   bring out; release; issue; put out; publish.
   
   • publish a magazine or newspaper
3. verb circulate or distribute or equip with
   issue; supply.
   
   • issue a new uniform to the children
   • supply blankets for the beds
4. verb bring out an official document (such as a warrant)
   issue.
   
5. verb come out of
   emerge; egress; go forth; issue; come out; come forth.
   
   • Water issued from the hole in the wall
   • The words seemed to come out by themselves
6. verb make out and issue
   cut; make out; issue; write out.
   
   • write out a check
   • cut a ticket
   • Please make the check out to me

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