issue

[US]/ˈɪʃuː/
[UK]/ˈɪʃuː/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. flow out; publication; problem; edition
vt. publish; release; give out
vi. publish; flow out; result in; pass down.

Phrases & Collocations

pressing issue

important issue

controversial issue

issue in

new issue

key issue

in the issue

make an issue

hot issue

issue from

at issue

issue at

special issue

take issue

critical issue

social issue

political issue

economic issue

the whole issue

rights issue

current issue

issue price

bond issue

Example Sentences

to address an issue

to raise an issue

to discuss an issue

to tackle an issue

to resolve an issue

to face an issue

to confront an issue

to deal with an issue

to handle an issue

to identify an issue

Real-world Examples

Size thus ceases to be an issue.

Source: The Economist - Technology

OK, proximity to the city is an issue.

Source: Cambridge IELTS Listening Actual Test 4

Secretary Blinken addressed the issue while in Kabul.

Source: VOA Standard English - Middle East

That had been an issue at one point.

Source: NPR News September 2016 Collection

His parents' divorce has scarred him and he has trust issues.

Source: He actually doesn't like you that much.

Dr. Arden is not the issue here!

Source: American Horror Story: Season 2

" This is an uncompromising, ideological approach to our budget issues. "

Source: NPR News March 2013 Compilation

Mandela battled health issues in recent months.

Source: CNN Listening December 2013 Collection

But... there are still huge issues between us.

Source: Desperate Housewives Season 7

It can take months before a recall is issued.

Source: Science 60 Seconds - Scientific American June 2020 Compilation

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