Issue (noun) – an important topic or problem for debate or discussion

(Pronounced ih-shoo)

To remember the definition of the word issue, use the following mnemonic:

His shoes (issue) were an important topic for discussion.

Examples of issue (noun) in a sentence

The issue of littering was brought up at every meeting, but no one could be bothered to tackle it.

It wasn't an issue she wanted to bring up with her parents, they wouldn't understand.

The president avoided every difficult issue and would only discuss easy to answer topics.