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issuance

American  
[ish-oo-uhns] / ˈɪʃ u əns /

noun

  1. the act of issuing.

  2. issue.


issuance British  
/ ˈɪʃjʊəns /

noun

  1. the act of issuing

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Other Word Forms

  • preissuance noun

Etymology

Origin of issuance

An Americanism dating back to 1860–65; issue + -ance

Example Sentences

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In an interview with local media, Takaichi said that Japan’s national debt level remains high and rejected the notion of “irresponsible bond issuance or tax cuts.”

From The Wall Street Journal

And Japan’s Ministry of Finance earlier this year cut its planned issuance of ultralong-term debt that has seen the greatest rise in rates.

From The Wall Street Journal

“If the total amount for JGB issuance is to grow further after this fiscal year’s supplementary budget, there will be the risk of further rises” in JGB yields, the rates strategist says.

From The Wall Street Journal

Washington has placed Nigeria back on the list of countries of "particular concern" regarding religious freedom, and has restricted the issuance of visas to Nigerians.

From Barron's

DMV officials said they met with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, which oversees issuance of non-domiciled commercial driver’s licenses, to seek clarification about what issues remain unresolved.

From Los Angeles Times