Magazine

[mægə'ziːn] or ['mæɡəzin]

Definition

(noun.) a storehouse (as a compartment on a warship) where weapons and ammunition are stored.

(noun.) product consisting of a paperback periodic publication as a physical object; 'tripped over a pile of magazines'.

(noun.) a light-tight supply chamber holding the film and supplying it for exposure as required.

(noun.) 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'.

(noun.) a business firm that publishes magazines; 'he works for a magazine'.

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Definition

(n.) A receptacle in which anything is stored, especially military stores, as ammunition, arms, provisions, etc.

(n.) The building or room in which the supply of powder is kept in a fortification or a ship.

(n.) A chamber in a gun for holding a number of cartridges to be fed automatically to the piece.

(n.) A pamphlet published periodically containing miscellaneous papers or compositions.

(v. t.) To store in, or as in, a magazine; to store up for use.

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Synonyms and Synonymous

n. [1]. Warehouse, storehouse, ENTREPOT.[2]. Periodical pamphlet.

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Definition

n. a storehouse: a place for military stores: the gunpowder-room in a ship: a pamphlet or small book published from time to time containing compositions on various subjects.—ns. Magazine′-gun or -rī′fle a gun or rifle from which many shots can be fired one after another without reloading.

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Unserious Contents or Definition

A receptacle for explosives, literary or mechanical.

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Examples

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