issue
/ˈɪʃuː/ verb [T] (present participle issuing, past tense and past participle issued)Definition
SAY PUBLICLY › to say something officially: The Prime Minister will issue a statement tomorrow. Police issued a warning about the dangers of playing near water.
GIVE OFFICIALLY › to officially give something to someone: to issue a passport/ticket/invitation All members will be issued with a membership card.
(Definition of issue verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary
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