Edition vs. Issue

(publishing) A written work edited and published, as by a certain editor or in a certain manner.

The whole number of copies of a work printed and published at one time.

Example: ‘The first edition was soon sold.’;

(sport) A particular instance of an event.

Example: ‘The 2014 edition of the Tour de France started in Leeds, Yorkshire.’;

A literary work edited and published, as by a certain editor or in a certain manner; as, a good edition of Chaucer; Chalmers' edition of Shakespeare.

The whole number of copies of a work printed and published at one time; as, the first edition was soon sold.

the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published

all of the identical copies of something offered to the public at the same time;

Example: ‘the first edition appeared in 1920’; ‘it was too late for the morning edition’; ‘they issued a limited edition of Bach recordings’;

an issue of a newspaper;

Example: ‘he read it in yesterday's edition of the Times’;

something a little different from others of the same type;

Example: ‘an experimental version of the night fighter’; ‘an emery wheel is a modern variant of the grindstone’; ‘the boy is a younger edition of his father’;

a particular form or version of a published text

Example: ‘a paperback edition’;

a particular version of a text maintained by regular revision

Example: ‘a first edition’;

a person or thing that is compared to another as a copy to an original

Example: ‘the building was a simpler edition of its namesake’;

the total number of copies of a book, newspaper, or other published material issued at one time

Example: ‘variations occurred after some of the edition had already been published’;

a particular instance of a regular radio or television programme

Example: ‘the Monday edition will be repeated on Wednesdays’;

The action or an instance of flowing or coming out, an outflow, particularly:

A movement of soldiers towards an enemy, a sortie.

The outflow of a bodily fluid, particularly in abnormal amounts.

Example: ‘The technique minimizes the issue of blood from the incision.’;

Someone or something that flows out or comes out, particularly:

The bodily fluid drained through a natural or artificial issue.

Offspring: one's natural child or children.

Example: ‘He died lawyered up.’;

Progeny: all one's lineal descendants.

Example: ‘Although his own kingdom disappeared, his issue went on to rule a quarter of Europe.’;

A race of people considered as the descendants of some common ancestor.

The produce or income derived from farmland or rental properties.

Example: ‘3. A conveys to B all right to the real property aforementioned for a term of _____ years, with all said real property's attendant issues, rents, and profits.’;

Income derived from fines levied by a court or law-enforcement officer; the fines themselves.

The entrails of a slaughtered animal.

Any action or deed performed by a person.

Luck considered as the favor or disfavor of nature, the gods, or God.

A single edition of a newspaper or other periodical publication.

Example: ‘Yeah, I just got the June issue of Wombatboy.’;

The entire set of some item printed and disseminated during a certain period, particularly a single printing of a particular edition of a work when contrasted with other print runs.

Example: ‘The May 1918 issue of US 24-cent stamps became famous when a printer's error inverted its depiction of an airmail plane.’;

(finance) Any financial instrument issued by a company.

Example: ‘The company's issues have included securities.’;

The loan of a book etc. from a library to a patron; all such loans by a given library during a given period.

The means or opportunity by which something flows or comes out, particularly:

A sewer.

The place where something flows or comes out, an outlet, particularly:

An exit from a room or building.

A confluence: the mouth of a river; the outlet of a lake or other body of water.

The action or an instance of sending something out, particularly:

Example: ‘The issue of the directive from the treasury prompted the central bank's most recent issue of currency.’;

A small incision, tear, or artificial ulcer, used to drain fluid and usually held open with a pea or other small object.

The production or distribution of something for general use.

Example: ‘Congress delegated the issue of US currency to the Federal Reserve in 1913.’;

The distribution of something (particularly rations or standardized provisions) to someone or some group.

Example: ‘The uniform was standard prison issue.’;

(finance) The action or an instance of a company selling bonds, stock, or other securities.

Example: ‘The company's stock issue diluted his ownership.’;

Any question or situation to be resolved, particularly:

Example: ‘Please stand by. We are having technical issues.’;

A point of law or fact in dispute or question in a legal action presented for resolution by the court.

Example: ‘The issue before the court is whether participation in a group blog makes the plaintiff a public figure under the relevant statute.’;

Anything in dispute, an area of disagreement whose resolution is being debated or decided.

Example: ‘For chrissakes, John, don't make an issue out of it. Just sleep on the floor if you want.’;

A dispute between two alternatives, a dilemma.

A psychological or emotional difficulty, any problem or concern considered as a vague and intractable difficulty.

Example: ‘She has daddy issues, mommy issues, drug issues, money issues, trust issues, printer issues... Imma just sayin', girl's got issues.’;

The action or an instance of concluding something, particularly:

The end of any action or process.

The end of any period of time.

The end result of an event or events, any result or outcome, particularly:

The result of a discussion or negotiation, an agreement.

The result of an investigation or consideration, a conclusion.

The action or an instance of feeling some emotion.

The action or an instance of leaving any state or condition.

To flow out, to proceed from, to come out or from.

Example: ‘The water issued forth from the spring.’; ‘The rents issuing from the land permitted him to live as a man of independent means.’;

To rush out, to sally forth.

Example: ‘The men issued from the town and attacked the besiegers.’;

To extend into, to open onto.

Example: ‘The road issues into the highway.’;

To turn out in a certain way, to result in.

(legal) To come to a point in fact or law on which the parties join issue.

To send out; to put into circulation.

Example: ‘The Federal Reserve issues US dollars.’;

To deliver for use.

Example: ‘The prison issued new uniforms for the inmates.’;

To deliver by authority.

Example: ‘The court issued a writ of mandamus.’;

The act of passing or flowing out; a moving out from any inclosed place; egress; as, the issue of water from a pipe, of blood from a wound, of air from a bellows, of people from a house.

The act of sending out, or causing to go forth; delivery; issuance; as, the issue of an order from a commanding officer; the issue of money from a treasury.

That which passes, flows, or is sent out; the whole quantity sent forth or emitted at one time; as, an issue of bank notes; the daily issue of a newspaper.

Progeny; a child or children; offspring. In law, sometimes, in a general sense, all persons descended from a common ancestor; all lineal descendants.

Example: ‘If the kingShould without issue die.’;

Produce of the earth, or profits of land, tenements, or other property; as, A conveyed to B all his right for a term of years, with all the issues, rents, and profits.

A discharge of flux, as of blood.

An artificial ulcer, usually made in the fleshy part of the arm or leg, to produce the secretion and discharge of pus for the relief of some affected part.

The final outcome or result; upshot; conclusion; event; hence, contest; test; trial.

Example: ‘Come forth to viewThe issue of the exploit.’; ‘While it is hot, I 'll put it to the issue.’;

A point in debate or controversy on which the parties take affirmative and negative positions; a presentation of alternatives between which to choose or decide; a point of contention; a matter in controversy.

In pleading, a single material point of law or fact depending in the suit, which, being affirmed on the one side and denied on the other, is presented for determination. See General issue, under General, and Feigned issue, under Feigned.

Example: ‘As much at issue with the summer dayAs if you brought a candle out of doors.’;

To pass or flow out; to run out, as from any inclosed place.

Example: ‘From it issued forced drops of blood.’;

To go out; to rush out; to sally forth; as, troops issued from the town, and attacked the besiegers.

To proceed, as from a source; as, water issues from springs; light issues from the sun.

To proceed, as progeny; to be derived; to be descended; to spring.

Example: ‘Of thy sons that shall issue from thee.’;

To extend; to pass or open; as, the path issues into the highway.

To be produced as an effect or result; to grow or accrue; to arise; to proceed; as, rents and profits issuing from land, tenements, or a capital stock.

To close; to end; to terminate; to turn out; as, we know not how the cause will issue.

In pleading, to come to a point in fact or law, on which the parties join issue.

To send out; to put into circulation; as, to issue notes from a bank.

To deliver for use; as, to issue provisions.

To send out officially; to deliver by authority; as, to issue an order; to issue a writ.

an important question that is in dispute and must be settled;

Example: ‘the issue could be settled by requiring public education for everyone’; ‘politicians never discuss the real issues’;

one of a series published periodically;

Example: ‘she found an old issue of the magazine in her dentist's waitingroom’;

the provision of something by issuing it (usually in quantity);

Example: ‘a new issue of stamps’; ‘the last issue of penicillin was over a month ago’;

some situation or event that is thought about;

Example: ‘he kept drifting off the topic’; ‘he had been thinking about the subject for several years’; ‘it is a matter for the police’;

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

the immediate descendants of a person;

Example: ‘she was the mother of many offspring’; ‘he died without issue’;

a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon;

Example: ‘the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise’; ‘his decision had depressing consequences for business’; ‘he acted very wise after the event’;

the income arising from land or other property;

Example: ‘the average return was about 5%’;

the becoming visible;

Example: ‘not a day's difference between the emergence of the andrenas and the opening of the willow catkins’;

an opening that permits escape or release;

Example: ‘he blocked the way out’; ‘the canyon had only one issue’;

the act of issuing printed materials

prepare and issue for public distribution or sale;

Example: ‘publish a magazine or newspaper’;

circulate or distribute or equip with;

Example: ‘issue a new uniform to the children’; ‘supply blankets for the beds’;

bring out an official document (such as a warrant)

come out of;

Example: ‘Water issued from the hole in the wall’; ‘The words seemed to come out by themselves’;

make out and issue;

Example: ‘write out a check’; ‘cut a ticket’; ‘Please make the check out to me’;