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magazine

/mæɡəˈziːn/

Meanings
  • noun

    A publication containing written, artistic, or photographic content, usually issued regularly.

    - "He reads news magazines every week."
    - "She subscribes to several fashion magazines."
    - "This article was first published in a scientific magazine."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with magazine
camera , magnolia , stereotype
Variants
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magazine , magazines , little magazine , little magazines
Etymology
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From the French word 'magasin', meaning 'store' or 'marketplace'. The term came to be used for publications due to their role as a source of knowledge and information.


Trivia
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  1. The first magazine was published in Germany in 1663.

  2. The most widely circulated magazine in the world is Reader's Digest.

  3. The longest-running magazine is The Gentleman's Magazine, which was first published in 1731.


Related Concepts
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  1. Periodical: A publication that is issued regularly, such as a magazine or a newspaper.

  2. Subscription: A regular payment made to receive a publication, such as a magazine or a newspaper.


Culture
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Magazines have played a significant role in shaping culture and society, from the spread of ideas and information during the Enlightenment to the popularization of new trends and fads in modern times. They have been used to promote social and political change, as well as to entertain and inform.

How to Memorize "magazine"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a stack of papers or a digital screen filled with articles, images, and advertisements.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the image of a store or marketplace, as it comes from the French word 'magasin'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'M-A-G' to remember the definition: 'Media And General Knowledge'.


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