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sensitive issue

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meanings of sensitiveand issue


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sensitive
adjective
uk /ˈsen.sɪ.tɪv/ us /ˈsen.sə.t̬ɪv/
easily upset by the things people say or do, or causing people to be upset, embarrassed, ...
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issue
noun[C]
uk /ˈɪʃ.uː/ us /ˈɪʃ.uː/
a subject or problem that people are thinking and ...
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Examples of sensitive issue


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A particularly sensitiveissue concerns the registration of voters and the respective roles of the electoral commission and the interior ministry.
This is clearly a sensitiveissue, which would bear further investigation.
Limits with regard to participation in sports were an especially sensitiveissue for male respondents.
The directive determines the principles of the sensitiveissue of fixing charges and costs and of establishing a uniform accounting system for cost calculations.
Affordable healthcare is a sensitiveissue for retirees living on a fixed income, particularly those with chronic conditions.
This is a sensitiveissue, but one that needs further exploration.
The discussion addressed a sensitiveissue, as suggested by the simultaneous speech of several participants and by the display of strongly-held and emotionally-charged views.
Tax is such a sensitiveissue at elections that politicians are nervous about openly demanding the increased taxes which the public sector requires.
Stillbirths constituted a particularly sensitiveissue, fraught with religious, ideological and psychological connotations.
This argument touched upon a sensitiveissue.
Perhaps the most sensitiveissue was the maintenance of the marketplace - which is really to say the supply of bread, which had been the staple of the diet since antiquity.
I accept that it is a sensitiveissue and respect the problems that may arise.
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We recognise that there are a variety of views on the sensitiveissue of where an individual child or form of disability will best prosper.
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We are having the inquiry because it is such a sensitiveissue.
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It is about who should have legislative responsibility over a complex and sensitiveissue that can affect the lives of many women.
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We have tried to do that in view of the fact that this is a particularly sensitiveissue.
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I am happy to try, through normal parliamentary means, to discuss this sensitiveissue with colleagues from all parties.
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I know that that is a sensitiveissue.
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I believe that this would be the wrong way to approach this sensitiveissue.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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