as in distribution
the act or process of giving out something to each member of a group
the issuance of an instruction sheet to each member of the class
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Recent Examples of issuance
In a news release, the county said the issuance of the permit puts work on track for the new theater to open in 2027.
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Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 15 Apr. 2025
Glorifying and supporting terrorists who kill Americans is grounds for visa issuance to be terminated.
—Armando Garcia, ABC News, 9 May 2025
The Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Division has issued new guidance that limits the expiration of driver’s licenses and ID cards for legal immigrants to one year from issuance.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 6 May 2025
New branding that pays homage to Levi Strauss and Co. history is used throughout the Blue Tab collection, including a logo based on a stock issuance certificate from 1925 in the Levi’s archive.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 2 May 2025
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Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 15 Apr. 2025
Glorifying and supporting terrorists who kill Americans is grounds for visa issuance to be terminated.
—Armando Garcia, ABC News, 9 May 2025
The Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Division has issued new guidance that limits the expiration of driver’s licenses and ID cards for legal immigrants to one year from issuance.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 6 May 2025
New branding that pays homage to Levi Strauss and Co. history is used throughout the Blue Tab collection, including a logo based on a stock issuance certificate from 1925 in the Levi’s archive.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 2 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for issuance
distribution
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Some of our recommendations included: Reimagining central power distribution such as placement, resiliency to direct and secondary hazards, distributed generation and battery redundancy.—
Marshall Shepherd,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2025
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On June 3, 2020, a grand jury returned an indictment charging Aguilar-Linares and nine others with narcotics distribution and money laundering offenses.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
23 May 2025
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“Issuance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/issuance. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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