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English noun: magazine

1. magazine (communication) a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it


SamplesIt takes several years before a magazine starts to break even or make money.


Synonymsmag


Broader (hypernym)press, public press, publication


Narrower (hyponym)colour supplement, comic book, glossy, news magazine, pulp, pulp magazine, slick, slick magazine, trade magazine


Part holonymcenter spread, centre spread, feature, feature article, magazine article

2. magazine (artifact) product consisting of a paperback periodic publication as a physical object


SamplesTripped over a pile of magazines.


Broader (hypernym)product, production

3. magazine (group) a business firm that publishes magazines


SamplesHe works for a magazine.


Synonymsmagazine publisher


Broader (hypernym)publisher, publishing company, publishing firm, publishing house

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


Synonymscartridge


Broader (hypernym)supply chamber


Part meronymcamera, photographic camera

5. magazine (artifact) a storehouse (as a compartment on a warship) where weapons and ammunition are stored


Synonymspowder magazine, powder store


Broader (hypernym)depot, entrepot, storage, store, storehouse

6. magazine (artifact) a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun


Synonymscartridge clip, cartridge holder, clip


Broader (hypernym)supply chamber


Narrower (hyponym)pincurl clip


Part meronymgun









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