Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
at-issue
adjective
/æt ˈɪʃuː/
Definition
A term used to refer to a matter that is in dispute or is the subject of debate.
Examples
- The details of the contract are at-issue in the negotiations.
- In the debate, the proposal for new taxes became the at-issue topic.
- The evidence presented was pivotal to the at-issue claims in court.
Meaning
The phrase ‘at-issue’ indicates something that is currently being discussed or contested, often highlighting the main point of concern or argument.
Synonyms
- Contested
- Debatable
- Problematic
- Disputed
