Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A topic or problem that needs to be discussed or solved.
Issue
/ˈɪʃuː/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Examples:
Normally, consultants tackle a variety of issues for their clients.
But no word issued from the majestic matron's lips.
I heard the Captain issuing more orders.
Etymology:
The word issue originates from the Latin term exitus, meaning outcome or result. It entered Old French as issue, referring to a way out or exit, before becoming part of English vocabulary.
Usage Statistics:
365 mentions per 1 million words 
Hint: Frequency according to COCA
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Hint: Frequency according to COCA
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