Meaning

2 senses
  1. (uncountable)Any articles issued in conformity with US military regulations or procedures.

    government issue rations

  2. (countable)A group of securities with the same maturity, interest rate, and terms and conditions issued by a government.

More definitions
  • supplies (as food or clothing or ammunition) issued by the government

Examples

7 sentences
  1. The government issued the following statement.

    deDie Regierung veröffentlichte die folgende Erklärung. — xtofu80

  2. Taking into account the continued steady rise of unemployment in the current economic climate, the government issued some new economic measures.

  3. The government is issuing a new Treasury bond.

  4. This year's National Climate Assessment is the fourth time the U.S. government has issued a comprehensive look at climate change.

  5. The Chinese government issued a white paper entitled "Diaoyu Islands are China's inherent territory" on the 25th.

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Forms

plural: government issues

Synonyms

2 synonyms
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Word family

1 related words

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