issue vs impact

impact vs issue

issue and impact both are nouns.

issue and impact both are verbs.

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

As nouns, impact is a hyponym of issue; that is, impact is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than issue:

issue: a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
impact: a forceful consequence; a strong effect

Other hyponyms of issue include materialisation, materialization, offspring, aftereffect, aftermath, backwash, wake, bandwagon effect, brisance, butterfly effect, by-product, byproduct, change, coattails effect, Coriolis effect, dent, domino effect, harvest, wallop, influence, knock-on effect, branch, offset, offshoot, outgrowth, product, placebo effect, position effect, repercussion, reverberation, response, fallout, side effect, spillover.

issue (noun)	impact (noun)
the act of issuing printed materials	influencing strongly
the act of providing an item for general use or for official purposes (usually in quantity)	the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat
an opening that permits escape or release	the striking of one body against another
some situation or event that is thought about	a forceful consequence; a strong effect
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)	impact (verb)
come out of	have an effect upon
prepare and issue for public distribution or sale	press or wedge together; pack together
bring out an official document (such as a warrant)
make out and issue
circulate or distribute or equip with

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