Issuer

Pronunciation: /ˈɪʃuər/

Definitions of issuer

noun a person or organization that issues something, such as stocks, bonds, or official documents

Example Sentences

A1 The issuer of my credit card is my bank.

A2 The issuer of the official statement was the government.

B1 The issuer of the company's shares is a well-known investment firm.

B2 The issuer of the passport must verify the applicant's identity.

C1 The issuer of the bond is a reputable financial institution.

C2 The issuer of the license has the authority to grant or revoke it.

Examples of issuer in a Sentence

formal The issuer of the bond is responsible for making interest payments to the bondholders.

informal The credit card issuer sent me a new card in the mail.

slang I heard the issuer of the stock is a big player in the market.

figurative As the issuer of the statement, he had to take responsibility for its accuracy.

Grammatical Forms of issuer

• plural: issuers
• comparative: more issuer
• superlative: most issuer
• present tense: issue
• future tense: will issue
• perfect tense: have issued
• continuous tense: is issuing
• singular: issuer
• positive degree: issuer
• infinitive: to issue
• gerund: issuing
• participle: issued

Origin and Evolution of issuer

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'issuer' originated from the Latin word 'issuere' which means 'to send out or put into circulation'.

Evolution of the word: Initially used in the context of financial transactions, the term 'issuer' has evolved to encompass a broader range of meanings related to someone or something that releases or authorizes the distribution of something, such as securities or official documents.