Issue
Noun, Verb
UK
/ˈɪʃ.uː/
US
/ˈɪʃ.uː/
Definition
(n) : A problem, concern, or published item.
(v) : To give, send, or publish something.
(v) : To give, send, or publish something.
Example
"(n) :We need to fix this issue."
"(n) : The manager discussed the issue with the team to find a solution."
"(v) : The government will issue new passports next month."
Explanation
Issue can mean a problem or concern. For example, there is an issue with my computer. It can also mean something officially sent out like a magazine or official paper, like the new issue of the magazine arrived today. As a verb, to issue means to give, send, or publish something. For example, the school will issue new ID cards. People use this word in daily life, work, and official contexts.