issue

issue
issue [ˈɪ∫u:]
1. noun
   a. ( = question) question f
• it is a very difficult issue c'est une question très complexe
• the issue is whether ... la question est de savoir si ...
► at issue
• this was not the question at issue il ne s'agissait pas de cela
• the point at issue is ... la question qui se pose est ...
• his political future is at issue son avenir politique est en question
• what is at issue is whether/how ... la question est de savoir si/comment ...► to make an issue of sth monter qch en épingle
• he makes an issue of every tiny detail il fait une montagne du moindre détail
• I don't want to make an issue of it but ... je ne veux pas trop insister là-dessus mais ...► to take issue with sb engager une controverse avec qn
• I feel I must take issue with you on this je me permets de ne pas partager votre avis là-dessus
   b. ( = release) [of book] publication f ; [of goods, tickets] distribution f ; [of passport, document] délivrance f ; [of banknote, cheque, shares, stamp] émission f ; [of proclamation] parution f ; [of warrant, writ, summons] lancement m
• these coins are a new issue ces pièces viennent d'être émises
   c. [of newspaper, magazine] numéro m
   d. ( = outcome) résultat m
2. transitive verb
[+ book] publier ; [+ order] donner ; [+ goods, tickets] distribuer ; [+ passport, document] délivrer ; [+ banknote, cheque, shares, stamps] émettre ; [+ proclamation] faire ; [+ threat, warrant, writ] lancer ; [+ verdict] rendre
• to issue a statement faire une déclaration
• to issue a summons lancer une assignation
• to issue sth to sb fournir qch à qn
* * *
['ɪʃuː, 'ɪsjuː] 1.
noun
1) (topic) problème m, question f

to force the issue — précipiter la solution d'une question

to make an issue (out) of — faire une histoire de

the point at issue — ce qui est en cause

her beliefs are not at issue — ses croyances ne sont pas en question

I must take issue with you on that — je dois vous signifier mon désaccord sur ce point

2) (allocation) (of supplies) distribution f
3) (official release) (of stamps, shares) émission f; (of book) publication f
4) (journal etc) numéro m

back issue — vieux numéro m

5) (flowing out) écoulement m
6) (outcome) résultat m
7) (offspring) descendance f

without issue — sans laisser de descendance

2.
transitive verb
1) (allocate) distribuer

to issue somebody with something — fournir quelque chose à quelqu'un

to be issued with — recevoir

2) (make public) délivrer [declaration, ultimatum]; émettre [order, warning]
3) (release officially) émettre [stamps, shares]
4) (publish) publier
3.
intransitive verb

to issue from — [liquid] s'écouler de; [gas] émaner de; [shouts, laughter] provenir de


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