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government issue

/ˈɡʌvənmənt ˈɪʃuː/

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/ˈɡʌvənmənt ˈɪʃuː/B2formal
  • ruОтносится к предметам, оборудованию или припасам, которые предоставляются или поставляются государственным учреждением, обычно его сотрудникам или военнослужащим. Термин часто подразумевает стандартное качество без излишеств.

Refers to items, equipment, or supplies that are provided or supplied by a government agency, typically to its employees or military personnel. The term often implies standard, no-frills quality.

  1. Official supplyB2formal

    Items or equipment provided by a government agency, typically for official use.

    ruГосударственное обеспечение

    • The soldiers were issued government-issue boots and uniforms.
    • All vehicles in the fleet are standard government issue.
    • The office furniture is all government issue.
  2. Standard or genericB2informalamerican

    Used to describe something that is basic, standard, or lacking in individuality, often in a slightly derogatory way.

    ruСтандартный или типовой

    • His haircut was so boring, it looked government issue.
    • The hotel room was government issue: clean but completely characterless.
    • That car is just government issue, nothing special.