magazine — meaning, examples & etymology [English]

magazine (/ˌmæɡ.əˈziːn/)

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🔊 /ˌmæɡ.əˈziːn/

Meaning

Meaning: periodical publication

A publication issued regularly, containing articles, photographs, and advertisements on various topics. It can be printed or digital.

Examples

🗣 She flipped through a fashion magazine in the waiting room while waiting for her appointment.

Etymology

From French ‘magasin’ (storehouse), from Arabic ‘makhzan’ (storehouse); a ‘store’ of articles.

How & Where It’s Used

An everyday word in publishing and reading.

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