Magazine

Quick meaning: Magazine is a noun meaning A nonacademic, periodical publication which consists of articles by multiple writers on some broad topic or theme.

Meaning

A nonacademic, periodical publication which consists of articles by multiple writers on some broad topic or theme.

More Meanings

1. (military) An ammunition storehouse.
2. A chamber in or attachable to a firearm enabling multiple rounds of ammunition to be fed into the firearm.
3. A reservoir or supply chamber for a stove, battery, camera, typesetting machine, or other apparatus.
4. (Louisiana) A store, or shop, where goods are kept for sale.
5. (archaic) A country or district especially rich in natural products.
6. (archaic) A city viewed as a marketing center.
7. (historical, television, UK, Ireland) A collection of Teletext pages.

Example Sentences

The operator is able to build Teletext magazines of, typically, 100 pages per magazine, specify transmission times […]

Most teletext "magazines" contain about 100 pages of information, typically including news headlines, weather reports, sports scores, video games, and stock prices.

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Word Forms

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Synonyms for magazine

Depending on context, synonyms include clip, mag, cartridge.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include mag, clip, cartridge, book, diary, newspaper.

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