Magazine

/ˈmæɡ.ə.ziːn/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A periodical publication containing articles, illustrations, and advertisements.

She enjoys reading fashion magazines to keep up with the latest trends.

A digital publication accessible online.

He subscribed to an online magazine about technology.

A compartment for holding ammunition in a firearm.

The soldier replaced the empty magazine with a full one.

A storage area, typically for explosive materials or munitions.

The military base had a secure magazine for storing ammunition.

From French 'magasin', from Italian 'magazzino', from Arabic 'makhzan' meaning 'storehouse'.

fashion magazine

A magazine that focuses on fashion trends and advice.

sports magazine

A publication dedicated to sports news and features.

monthly magazine

A magazine that is published once a month.

journal

A periodical publication, often academic or professional.

newsletter

A periodic publication distributed to a specific audience.

A slang term for a magazine in the context of firearms.

He put a fresh mag in his rifle.

In media, sometimes used to refer to a glossy, lifestyle publication.

That new mag in the store has some great travel tips.