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special issue

special issue noun: an issue taken by denying a particular part of the allegations.

Noun

special issue (plural special issues)

  1. An issue taken by denying a particular part of the allegations.
  2. (scientific journals) An issue that is different from the usual run of issues, usually because it is a theme issue: one in which the articles are unified by a theme. Some supplements are of this character, and whether such an issue is called a supplement or a special issue is determined by each journal's style.

Adjective

special issue (not comparable)

  1. Not of the usual type issued by an organization.
    • The special forces in the area had some special issue weaponry in addition to the standard rifle and service pistol.
    Antonyms:
    standard issue

special issue meaning in Kannada

special issue in Kannada

ವಿಶೇಷ ಸಂಚಿಕೆ

Antonyms of special issue

Forms of special issue

pluralspecial issues

Questions about special issue

What does special issue mean?
Special issue means an issue taken by denying a particular part of the allegations.
What is special issue in Kannada?
Special issue in Kannada is ವಿಶೇಷ ಸಂಚಿಕೆ. See Special issue meaning in Kannada.
What part of speech is special issue?
Special issue can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of special issue?
The plural of special issue is special issues.

Words near special issue in the dictionary

  1. special handling units
  2. special interest
  3. special interest group
  4. special interest groups
  5. special interests
  6. special issue
  7. special issues
  8. Special K
  9. special lassi
  10. special lassis
  11. special licence

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Adapted from Wiktionary: special issue (page history and authors); special issue (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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