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altruism
/ˈæl tru ˌɪ zəm /
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issuance

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  • issuance  /ˈɪ ʃu əns/ ?  the act of providing an item for general use or for official purposes…

    issuance meaning(s)  Add to My List

    • (n) the act of providing an item for general use or for official purposes (usually in quantity)
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    issuing

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    1. In good times, AIG's massive CDS-issuance business minted money for the insurer's other companies.
    2. The issuance of these securities, which gin up lending for things like auto loans, student loans and credit cards, essentially disappeared in October.
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  • issue  /ˈɪ ʃu/ ?  an important question that is in dispute and must be settled
  • issue forth  come forth
  • issuer  /ˈɪ ʃu ər/ ?  an institution that issues something (securities or publications or currency…
  • issuing  /ˈɪ ʃu ɪŋ/ ?  the act of providing an item for general use or for official purposes…
  • issus  a battle (333 BC) in which Alexander the Great defeated the Persians under Darius…
  • istanbul  /ˌɪ stɑn ˈbul/ ?  the largest city and former capital of Turkey; rebuilt on the site…
  • isthmi  a relatively narrow strip of land (with water on both sides) connecting two larger…
  • isthmian  /ˈɪs θmɪən/ ?  of or relating to or forming an isthmus
  • isthmian games  the ancient Panhellenic games held biennially on the Isthmus of Corinth…
  • isthmus  /ˈɪs məs/ ?  a relatively narrow strip of land (with water on both sides) connecting…
  • isthmus of corinth  a narrow isthmus between the Gulf of Corinth and the Saronic Gulf;…
  • isthmus of darien  the isthmus that connects Central America and South America; was…
  • isthmus of kra  a narrow isthmus linking the Malay Peninsula to the Asian mainland
  • isthmus of panama  the isthmus that connects Central America and South America; was…
  • isthmus of suez  the isthmus in northeastern Egypt that connects Africa and Asia
  • isthmus of tehuantepec  the narrowest part of southern Mexico is an isthmus between…
  • istiophoridae  sailfishes; spearfishes; marlins
  • istiophorus  type genus of the Istiophoridae
  • istiophorus albicans  a kind of sailfish
  • isuprel  drug (trade name Isuprel) used to treat bronchial asthma and to stimulate the heart
  • isuridae  in some classifications another name for the family Lamnidae
  • isurus  mako sharks
  • isurus glaucus  common blue-grey shark of southwest Pacific; sport and food fish
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