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issuing

Pronunciation: [ˈɪʃuːɪŋ]

Word

Context: “administration”

(verb) to send out or give something to people. This can be in the form of papers, money, or permits. When something is issued, it means it is officially handed to someone.

Example

The school is issuing new textbooks for all the students this year.

Example

The company is not issuing any refunds for the damaged products.

Example

When will the government start issuing the new identification cards?

Context: “communication”

(verb) to announce or make something known. This is often used when a statement or warning is given to the public.

Example

The weather service is issuing a warning about the upcoming storm.

Example

They have decided against issuing a public statement on the matter.

Example

Why are they issuing a statement now?

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