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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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Etymology

Origin of issuance

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

Example Sentences

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Significant budget deficits are still expected into the future, with a large government bond issuance plan likely to be announced for the year ahead.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

The latter in particular may mean a higher government budget deficit that requires the issuance of more U.K. government bonds, pressuring prices.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

“This is well in excess of the A$250 million proposed equity issuance to fund the EG acquisition and Ampol has the option to settle with cash,” analyst Michael Simotas says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

That means the Treasury can’t keep guiding for no change in issuance for ‘next several quarters’ as that implies stability for at least two to four quarters ahead.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

When I had mentioned the issuance of the stamp to others, the news simply stopped folks in their tracks.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey

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