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magazine

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: magazine

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n
a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it
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n
a storehouse (as a compartment on a warship) where weapons and ammunition are stored
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: magazine
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n a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it

“it takes several years before a magazine starts to break even or make money”
Synonyms:
mag
Types:
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colour supplement
(British) a magazine that is printed in color and circulated with a newspaper (especially on weekends)
comic book
a magazine devoted to comic strips
news magazine
a magazine devoted to reports of current events; usually published weekly
pulp, pulp magazine
an inexpensive magazine printed on poor quality paper
glossy, slick, slick magazine
a magazine printed on good quality paper
trade magazine
a magazine published for and read by members of a particular trade group
Type of:
press, public press
the print media responsible for gathering and publishing news in the form of newspapers or magazines
publication
a copy of a printed work offered for distribution

n product consisting of a paperback periodic publication as a physical object

“tripped over a pile of magazines
Type of:
product, production
an artifact that has been created by someone or some process

n a business firm that publishes magazines

“he works for a magazine
Synonyms:
magazine publisher
Type of:
publisher, publishing company, publishing firm, publishing house
a firm in the publishing business
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n a storehouse (as a compartment on a warship) where weapons and ammunition are stored

Synonyms:
powder magazine, powder store
Type of:
depot, entrepot, storage, store, storehouse
a depository for goods

n a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun

Synonyms:
cartridge clip, cartridge holder, clip
Types:
pincurl clip
a variety of clip for holding pin curls
Type of:
supply chamber
a mechanical device for holding something and supplying it as needed

n a light-tight supply chamber holding the film and supplying it for exposure as required

Synonyms:
cartridge
Type of:
supply chamber
a mechanical device for holding something and supplying it as needed
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