A point of law or fact in dispute or question in a legal action presented for resolution by the court.
Income derived from fines levied by a court or law-enforcement officer; the fines themselves.
The action or an instance of a company selling bonds, stock, or other securities.
Any financial instrument issued by a company.
The production or distribution of something for general use.
A psychological or emotional difficulty, (now informal, figurative and usually euphemistic) any problem or concern considered as a vague and intractable difficulty.
Offspring: one's natural child or children.
The outflow of a bodily fluid, particularly (now rare) in abnormal amounts.
The entire set of something; all of something.
The distribution of something (particularly rations or standardized provisions) to someone or some group.
The entire set of some item printed and disseminated during a certain period, particularly (publishing) a single printing of a particular edition of a work when contrasted with other print runs.
The action or an instance of sending something out
A small incision, tear, or artificial ulcer, used to drain fluid and usually held open with a pea or other small object.
The means or opportunity by which something flows or comes out
Anything in dispute, an area of disagreement whose resolution is being debated or decided.
A single edition of a newspaper or other periodical publication.
Any question or situation to be resolved
The loan of a book etc. from a library to a patron; all such loans by a given library during a given period.
Progeny: all one's lineal descendants.
To rush out, to sally forth.
To deliver for use.
To deliver by authority.
To flow out, to proceed from, to come out or from.
To extend into, to open onto.
To send out; to put into circulation.
To turn out in a certain way, to result in.
To come to a point in fact or law on which the parties join issue.
That of which something is stated.
A being that has subjective experiences, subjective consciousness, or a relationship with another entity.
The variable in terms of which an expression is defined.
The main topic of a paper, work of art, discussion, field of study, etc.
The main theme or melody, especially in a fugue.
A person ruled over by another, especially a monarch or state authority.
A particular area of study.
A citizen in a monarchy.
In a clause: the word or word group (usually a noun phrase) about whom the statement is made. In active clauses with verbs denoting an action, the subject and the actor are usually the same.
An actor; one who takes action.
A human, animal or an inanimate object that is being examined, treated, analysed, etc.
Placed or situated under; lying below, or in a lower situation.
Conditional upon something; used with to.
Likely to be affected by or to experience something.
Placed under the power of another; owing allegiance to a particular sovereign or state.
To make subordinate or subservient; to subdue or enslave.
To cause (someone or something) to undergo a particular experience, especially one that is unpleasant or unwanted.