issuance

C2+ Topic:Actions & Processes

US /ˈɪʃuəns/ UK /ˈɪʃuəns/ See IPA manual

Meanings

1

noun
the act of officially giving out or publishing something

The issuance of new bonds raised funds for the bridge.

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Synonyms

1 noun · the act of officially... issue distribution publication dispensation promulgation emission release

Opposites

withdrawal recall revocation

Word family

Related forms issueissuablereissue

Etymology

From 'issue' + '-ance', from Old French 'issue' ('a going out, exit'), from 'issir' ('to go out'), from Latin 'exire', from 'ex-' ('out') + 'ire' ('to go').

issir Old French exire Latin ire Latin *h₁ey- Proto-Indo-European

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# issuance

**Type:** Word
**Level:** C2+
**Part of speech:** noun
**IPA (US):** /ˈɪʃuəns/
**IPA (UK):** /ˈɪʃuəns/

## Meanings
1. the act of officially giving out or publishing something

## Examples
- The issuance of new bonds raised funds for the bridge.

## Synonyms
- issue
- distribution
- publication
- dispensation
- promulgation
- emission
- release

## Antonyms
- withdrawal
- recall
- revocation

## Related Forms
- issue
- issuable
- reissue

## Roots and Affixes
- Root: issir
- Root: exire
- Root: ire
- Root: *h₁ey-

## Etymology
From 'issue' + '-ance', from Old French 'issue' ('a going out, exit'), from 'issir' ('to go out'), from Latin 'exire', from 'ex-' ('out') + 'ire' ('to go').

## AI Etymology
Issuance comes from 'issue' + '-ance', from Old French 'issue' ('a going out, exit'), from 'issir' ('to go out'), from Latin 'exire', from 'ex-' ('out') + 'ire' ('to go'). The etymological trail includes Old French issir, Latin exire, Latin ire, and Proto-Indo-European *h₁ey-. As a noun, issuance means the act of officially giving out or publishing something. The same family is visible in related forms such as issue, issuable, and reissue. Morphologically, the word is built from the elements named in its history, so the modern form preserves a visible compound, prefix, or suffix structure.

## Topics
- Actions & Processes

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