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Soheil1 Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary

Issue vs publish vs distribute vs print

Hi.
In: The Publishers shall neither assign this license nor issue the said translation of the said work under any imprint other than their own without the previous written consent of the Proprietors

What does issue mean?
  

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soheil1 What does issue mean? r=66 25. to be sent, put forth, or distributed authoritatively or publicly, as a legal writ or money.

  • soheil1 What does issue mean?
  • r=66 25.
  • to be sent, put forth, or distributed authoritatively or publicly, as a legal writ or money.
  • 26.
  • to be published, as a book.
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soheil1What does issue mean?
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/issue?r=66
25. to be sent, put forth, or distributed authoritatively or publicly, as a legal writ or money.
26. to be published, as a book.
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Please tell me the difference between the above statement and my invented one:

The Publisher shall neither assign this license nor distribute the said translation of the said work under any imprint other than [...] without the previous written consent of the Proprietors. The publisher may print anywhere of his choice the said translation of the said work
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Your invented version means something completely different from the original.
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Would anyone please tell me what this recursive definition of the verb 'issue' mean?

issue - prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
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soheil1Would anyone please tell me what this recursive definition of the verb 'issue' means?
issue - prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
The fact that it's recursive should tell you that it's not a good definition, so it's not worth asking what it means.

However, if issue means prepar
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I found the recursive definition of 'issue' in the wordNet dictionary from Princeton university.TFD also cites definition from it (http://www.thefreedictionary.com/issue).
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Does issuing a book include paginating it?What about printing it?
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soheil1Does issuing a book include paginating it?What about printing it?
No. All that is done before it's issued, i.e., before it's put into circulation, before it's made available for sale.

CJ
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So how does issuing relate to publishing?
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And how does it differ from distributing?

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