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   magazine

   /maɡəˈziːn/

   noun

   • 1. a periodical publication containing articles and illustrations, often on a particular subject or aimed at a particular readership: "a women's weekly magazine"
   • ▪ a regular television or radio programme comprising a variety of topical items: "a religious magazine programme aimed at the ordinary man and woman in the street"
   • 2. a container or detachable receptacle for holding a supply of cartridges to be fed automatically to the breech of a gun: "he took the machine gun and a spare magazine"
   • ▪ a receptacle for storing and feeding film to a camera, CDs to a compact disc player, etc.: "you can program only the playback sequence of the discs in the magazine, not individual tracks"
   • 3. a store for arms, ammunition, and explosives for military use.

   Word Origin late 16th century: from French magasin, from Italian magazzino, from Arabic maḵzin, maḵzan ‘storehouse’, from ḵazana ‘store up’. The term originally meant ‘store’ and was often used from the mid 17th century in the title of books providing information useful to particular groups of people, whence magazine (sense 1) (mid 18th century). magazine (sense 3), a contemporary specialization of the original meaning, gave rise to magazine (sense 2) in the mid 18th century.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMAGAZINE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   A magazine is a periodical publication, generally published on a regular schedule (often weekly or monthly), containing a variety of content. They are generally financed by advertising, purchase price, prepaid subscriptions, or by a combination of the three. Definition. In the technical sense a journal has continuous pagination throughout a volume.

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   a publication that is issued periodically, usually bound in a paper cover, and typically contains essays, stories, poems, etc., by many writers, and often photographs and drawings, frequently specializing in a particular subject or area, as hobbies, news, or sports.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMAGAZINE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A magazine is a printed publication that comes out regularly and includes photographs and articles. Before cell phones became popular, people used to read magazines in doctors' waiting rooms. Magazines were once only printed on paper, but today there are also online magazines.