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 His first weeks in office were met with strong approval ratings but his economic moves, particularly his issuance of tariffs, and handling of the Russia-Ukraine war have not polled as well recently. Anna Commander, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025 Ferguson was taken into custody without further incident and his vehicle was impounded and is being held pending the issuance of a search warrant. Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2025 The widened fiscal package also includes the issuance of 4.4 trillion yuan of local government special-purpose bonds this year to help ease their financing strains. Evelyn Cheng,anniek Bao, CNBC, 5 Mar. 2025 The Public Utility Law promised the issuance of a public employability policy aimed at improving job training in prisons and ensuring that women who benefit from the policy are able to join the labor market. Nathaly Triana, CNN, 11 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for issuance

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“Issuance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/issuance. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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