issue vs distribute

distribute vs issue

issue is a noun but distribute is not a noun.

issue and distribute both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
issue	Yes	No	Yes	No
distribute	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, distribute is a hypernym of issue; that is, distribute is a word with a broader meaning than issue:

issue: circulate or distribute or equip with
distribute: release

issue (noun)	distribute (noun)
the act of issuing printed materials
the act of providing an item for general use or for official purposes (usually in quantity)
an opening that permits escape or release
some situation or event that is thought about
an important question that is in dispute and must be settled
one of a series published periodically
the becoming visible
the immediate descendants of a person
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
supplies (as food or clothing or ammunition) issued by the government

issue (verb)	distribute (verb)
come out of	cause to become widely known
prepare and issue for public distribution or sale	to arrange in a systematic order
bring out an official document (such as a warrant)	distribute or disperse widely
make out and issue	cause to be distributed
circulate or distribute or equip with	administer or bestow, as in small portions
	give to several people
	release
	be mathematically distributive
	be distributed or spread, as in statistical analyses
	spread throughout a given area

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