LEARNit Dictionary
issue
noun
/ˈɪʃuː/
UK
/ˈɪʃuː/
US
B1
OPAL
OPAL
1
B1
an important topic that people are discussing or arguing about
موضوع, مسئله, بحث
see also
side issue
,
wedge issue
2
B2
a problem or worry that somebody has with something
مشکل, مسئله, ایراد, دغدغه, گرفتاری
If you have any issues, please call this number.
The community is working together to
address
social
issues
and problems.
All technical
issues have
now
been resolved
.
Miller decided to
tackle the issue
head on.
Serious
issues arose
during the development of the new product.
Money is
not an issue
.
I'm not bothered about the cost—you're the one who's
making it an issue
.
She's always on a diet—she
has issues about
food.
Young people sometimes struggle with issues around body image.
He still has some issues with women
.
see also
non-issue
3
one of a regular series of magazines or newspapers
شماره, نسخه
the July issue of ‘What Car?’
The article appeared in issue 25.
an article in the current issue of ‘Newsweek’
see also
back issue
4
a number or set of things that are supplied and made available at the same time
چاپ, انتشار
The company is planning a new
share issue
.
a special issue of stamps
see also
standard issue
5
the act of supplying or making available things for people to buy or use
عرضه, توزیع
I bought a set of the new stamps on the date of issue.
the issue of blankets to the refugees
see also
rights issue
6
the act of formally making something known to people
صدور, انتشار, اصدار
the issue of a joint statement by the French and German foreign ministers
7
children of your own
فرزندان, اولاد
He died without issue.
verb
/ˈɪʃuː/
UK
/ˈɪʃuː/
US
B2
1
B2
to make something known formally
اعلام کردن, صادر کردن
2
B2
to give something to somebody, especially officially
صادر کردن, ارائه کردن, ارائه دادن
to issue a licence/certificate/permit/ticket
The authorities refused to issue him a visa.
New members will be issued with a temporary identity card.
Work permits were issued to only 5% of those who applied for them.
3
to start a legal process against somebody, especially by means of an official document
طرح دعوی کردن, اقامه شکایت کردن
to issue a writ against somebody
A warrant has been issued for his arrest.
4
to produce something such as a magazine, article, etc.
منتشر کردن, انتشار دادن
We issue a monthly newsletter.
5
to produce new stamps, coins, shares, etc. for sale to the public
صادر کردن, ارائه دادن, انتشار دادن
They issued a special set of stamps to mark the occasion.
newly issued banknotes