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issuance

American  
[ish-oo-uhns] / ˈɪʃ u əns /

noun

  1. the act of issuing.

  2. issue.


issuance British  
/ ˈɪʃjʊəns /

noun

  1. the act of issuing

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Other Word Forms

  • preissuance noun

Etymology

Origin of issuance

An Americanism dating back to 1860–65; issue + -ance

Example Sentences

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This will be followed by an announcement on gilt issuance by the Debt Management Office.

From The Wall Street Journal

In a letter to the board, Tepper said he “looked on with a certain astonishment” at Whirlpool’s recent issuance of equity at a high cost of capital, which he said seemingly exceeded 10%.

From The Wall Street Journal

Oracle made progress on that front earlier this month, announcing plans to raise $45 billion to $50 billion through a bond issuance.

From Barron's

Mish anticipates that new loan issuance will become “a key barometer” of AI disruption in credit.

From Barron's

The buybacks might serve only to mitigate the dilution caused by the issuance of new shares to hand to corporate executives as part of their compensation.

From MarketWatch