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noun
Synonym of bread-and-butter issue.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: government, politics
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Synonyms: bread-and-butter issue
Antonyms: none provided
noun
an issue whose settlement will affect financial resources
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: bread-and-butter issue
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: issue
History
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