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magazine en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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• [ˈmeɪ̯ɡəˌzɪi̯n] Upper Midwestern US, Northwestern US, Canada
• [ˌmeɪ̯ɡəˈzɪi̯n] Upper Midwestern US, Northwestern US, Canada
• [ˈmæɡəˌzɪi̯n] without æ-raising before /ɡ/
• /ˈmæɡəˌziːn/ without æ-raising before /ɡ/
• /ˈmeɪ̯ɡəˌziːn/ Upper Midwestern US, Northwestern US, Canada
• [ˌmæɡəˈzɪi̯n] without æ-raising before /ɡ/
• /ˌmæɡəˈziːn/ without æ-raising before /ɡ/
• /ˌmeɪ̯ɡəˈziːn/ Upper Midwestern US, Northwestern US, Canada

Etymology

Etymology tree Arabic خَزَنَ (ḵazana)der. Arabic مَخْزَن (maḵzan) Arabic مَخَازِن (maḵāzin)bor. Italian magazzinoder. Middle French magasinder. Middle English magasyne English magazine From Middle English magasyne, from Middle French magasin (“warehouse, store”), from Italian magazzino (“storehouse”), ultimately from Arabic مَخَازِن pl (maḵāzin), plural of مَخْزَن (maḵzan, “storeroom, storehouse”), noun of place from خَزَنَ (ḵazana, “to store, to stock, to lay up”). First attested in the 1580s.

Meanings

1. A nonacademic, periodical publication which consists of articles by multiple writers on some broad topic or theme.
2. A nonacademic, periodical publication which consists of articles by multiple writers on some broad topic or theme. ▸ A radio or television show where each episode comprises a variety of features or segments, akin to the format of a print magazine.
   • After several months' delay, The Emerald City, New York's hour-long gay television show, is on the air. In magazine format, the show offers interviews, gay news and commentary, visits to New York's entertainment spots and gay shows, and a bit of camping from George Sardi. 1977 April 16, “Emeralds for TV”, in Gay Community News, page 2:
3. An ammunition storehouse.
   • He all thir Ammunition / And feats of War defeats / With plain Heroic magnitude of mind / And celeſtial vigour arm’d, / Thir Armories and Magazins contemns, / Renders them uſeleſs, while / With winged expedition / Swift as the lightning glance he executes / His errand on the wicked, who ſurpris’d / Loſe thir defence diſtracted and amaz’d. 1671, John Milton, “Samson Agonistes, […].”, in Paradise Regain’d. A Poem. In IV Books. To which is Added, Samson Agonistes, London: […] J[ohn] M[acock] for John Starkey […], →OCLC, pages 76–77, lines 293–8:
4. An ammunition storehouse. ▸ The portion of a warship where munitions are stored.
   • Juneau was making good time with the other surviving U.S. Navy ships, despite her damage, when the I-26 spotted her and sent a salvo of Type 95 torpedoes in her direction. Passing between the Helena and San Francisco, some indication being they had actually been shot at the San Francisco and gone long because San Francisco was travelling significantly slower than expected, they nonetheless hit Juneau and detonated the ship's magazine. 2021 March 10, Drachinifel, 28:10 from the start, in Guadalcanal Campaign - The Big Night Battle: Night 1 (IJN 3(?) : 2 USN), archived from the original on 07 Nov 2022:
   • The cruiser blew up when a shell hit its magazine.
5. A chamber in or attachable to a firearm enabling multiple rounds of ammunition to be fed into the firearm.
6. A reservoir or supply chamber for a stove, battery, camera, typesetting machine, or other apparatus.
7. (archaic) A country or district especially rich in natural products.
8. (archaic) A city viewed as a marketing center.
9. (Louisiana) A store, or shop, where goods are kept for sale.
10. (Ireland, UK, historical) A collection of Teletext pages.
    • The operator is able to build Teletext magazines of, typically, 100 pages per magazine, specify transmission times […] 1984, Telecommunications, volume 18, page 89:
    • Most teletext "magazines" contain about 100 pages of information, typically including news headlines, weather reports, sports scores, video games, and stock prices. 1983, Channels of Communications, volume 3, page 41:
11. (qualifier:Ghana) An informal industrial area containing workshops for auto repairs, fitting, welding and spare parts sale.
    • At Magazine, thousands of artisans including fitters, welders and spare parts dealers work under harsh conditions. 2019 August 27, Daniel Kenu, “Suame Magazine artisans appeal for support”, in Graphic Online:

Forms

Deriveds

magazine gun · magazinelike · ragazine · magazine folder · photo magazine · magazine stove · magaziner · magazette · nonmagazine · multimagazine · magazination · magazinette · magazineful · Magazine Gap · zine · magazineless · magazineland · fagazine · magazinist · magazinish · magazinification · bookazine · fanzine · horrorzine · intermagazine · fanmag · magazinism · mook · mag · webmag · digizine · blogazine · magalogue · promag · magazine dress · mag book · magazine show · diskazine · magazine camera · catazine · magazinelet · magazinable · magaziny · magazining · magazine book

Descendants

မဂ္ဂဇင်း · မႅၵ်ႈၵၸိၼ်း · magacín · מגזין · મેગેઝિન · magazina · magazin · magazine · magasin · マガジン · magazine · magazine · magazine · magazin

Hyponyms

service magazine · girly magazine · news magazine · quality magazine · girlie magazine · dirty magazine · photomagazine · physique magazine · drum magazine · skin magazine · pulp magazine · newsmagazine · e-magazine · glossy magazine · powder magazine · trade magazine

Synonyms

powder magazine · powder magazine

Translations (264)

fr magasin (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · ne पत्रिका (periodical) · ka არტილერიის საწყობი (ammunition storehouse) · gu પત્રિકા (periodical) · he כְּתַב עֵת (periodical) · mt rivista (periodical) · fa-cls مَجَلَّه (periodical) · bo རྫས་ཁང (ammunition storehouse) · it caricatore (ammunition storehouse) · jv kalawarta (periodical) · fr arsenal (ammunition storehouse) · el πυριτιδαποθήκη (ammunition storehouse) · io magazino (ammunition storehouse) · ba журнал (periodical) · pt cartucho (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · my မဂ္ဂဇင်း (periodical) · mi maheni (periodical) · ka არსენალი (ammunition storehouse) · rup revistã (periodical) · es magazín (periodical) · ca revista (periodical) · ar مَجَلَّة (periodical) · mn ᠰᠡᠳᠬᠦᠯ (periodical) · cy cylchgrawn (periodical) · wuu 雜誌 /杂志 (periodical) · ce журнал (periodical) · xal седкүл (periodical) · zza pêserok (periodical) · lv žurnāls (periodical) · nn tidsskrift (periodical) · cmn 彈匣 /弹匣 (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · nan-hbl 雜誌 /杂志 (periodical) · io revuo (periodical) · lv arsenāls (ammunition storehouse) · kmr magazîn (periodical) · es magasín (periodical) · bg магази́н (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · de Journal (periodical) · hu lőszerraktár (ammunition storehouse) · uk часо́пис (periodical) · hy ժուռնալ (periodical) · za cabceiq (periodical) · ff yaayirde (periodical) · az dərgi (periodical) · kk оқжатар (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · da tidsskrift (periodical) · ur مَجَلَّہ (periodical) · mk списание (periodical) · km ទស្សនាវដ្ដី (periodical) · cmn 雜誌 /杂志 (periodical) · pl magazynek (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · hu tár (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · hy ամսագիր (periodical) · he מַחְסָנִית (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · cmn 彈倉 /弹仓 (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · es depósito (ammunition storehouse) · ceb magasin (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · ia magazin (periodical) · be журна́л (periodical) · ta இதழ் (periodical) · ru магази́н (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · fa-cls نَشْرِیَّه (periodical) · sk časopis (periodical) · an rebiesta (periodical) · es revista (periodical) · ko 탄창 (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · fa-ira خِشاب (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · tr dergi (periodical) · cdo 雜誌 /杂志 (periodical) · es santabárbara (ammunition storehouse) · tl magasin (periodical) · si සඟරාව (periodical) · my ယမ်းကပ် (ammunition storehouse) · uz mujalla (periodical) · ps مجله (periodical) · it rivista illustrata (periodical) · fa-ira نَشْرِیِه (periodical) · pa ਪਤ੍ਰਿਕਾ (periodical) · nl magazine (periodical) · bg журна́л (periodical) · bg склад за муни́ции (ammunition storehouse) · el περιοδικό (periodical) · de Magazin (ammunition storehouse) · io kartochuyo (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · ar مَخْزَن طَلَقَاتِ السِّلَاحِ (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · mn ᠿᠦᠷᠨᠠᠯ (periodical) · it pubblicazione (periodical) · tr cephanelik (ammunition storehouse) · my မဂ္ဂဇင်း (ammunition storehouse) · af magasyn (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · fr magazine (periodical) · fi ammusvarasto (ammunition storehouse) · ha mujalla (periodical) · kk журнал (periodical) · ar خَزَّان الْبُنْدُقِيَّة (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · be часо́піс (periodical) · nrf magasîn (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · ro revistă (periodical) · jv kalawarti (periodical) · be магазы́н (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · de Magazin (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · cv журнал (periodical) · gu મેગેઝિન (periodical) · kmr kovar (periodical) · dv މަޖައްލާ (periodical) · gl revista (periodical) · nl tijdschrift (periodical) · cmn 彈藥庫 /弹药库 (ammunition storehouse) · ml മാസിക (periodical) · de Zeitschrift (periodical) · nb magasin (periodical) · uk журна́л (periodical) · th ซองกระสุน (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · ka ჟურნალი (periodical) · mi kopa matā (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · eo magazeno (ammunition storehouse) · it periodico (periodical) · bo བརྙན་པར (periodical) · bo མདེལ་ཤུབ (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · sh ча̏сопӣс (periodical) · it caricatore (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · th นิตยสาร (periodical) · hi पत्रिका (periodical) · ja 弾薬庫 (ammunition storehouse) · ff 𞤶𞤢𞥄𞤴𞤲𞥋𞤣𞤫 (periodical) · sv magasin (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · eo magazino (periodical) · myv шкалопа (periodical) · nn magasin (periodical) · de Magazin (periodical) · af tydskrif (periodical) · ug ژۇرنال (periodical) · bg списа́ние (periodical) · it rivista (periodical) · sh čȁsopīs (periodical) · fi aikakauslehti (periodical) · as আলোচনী (periodical) · bo གོ་མཛོད (ammunition storehouse) · nl magazijn (ammunition storehouse) · cs časopis (periodical) · pl czasopismo (periodical) · fi makasiini (ammunition storehouse) · yue 雜誌 /杂志 (periodical) · pt paiol (ammunition storehouse) · gd iris (periodical) · lo ວາລະສານ (periodical) · dng заҗы (periodical) · ar مَخْزَن ذَخِيرَة عَسْكَرِيَّة (ammunition storehouse) · ko 잡지 (periodical) · cs zásobník (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · ka მჭიდი (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · cs muniční sklad (ammunition storehouse) · de Illustrierte (periodical) · mk стовариште (ammunition storehouse) · oc revista (periodical) · is skothylkjahólf (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · es cargador (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · es polvorín (ammunition storehouse) · lb Zäitschrëft (periodical) · ur رِسالَہ (periodical) · fa-ira ژورْنال (periodical) · pa ਰਿਸਾਲਾ (periodical) · ca arsenal (ammunition storehouse) · sl revȋja (periodical) · gd ràitheachan (periodical) · bg пълнител (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · ff 𞤴𞤫𞥅𞤴𞤭𞤪𞤣𞤫 (periodical) · mn сэтгүүл (periodical) · fi patruunalipas (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · yi זשורנאַל (periodical) · ja 弾倉 (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · ca carregador (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · es magazine (periodical) · sv tidskrift (periodical) · bua журнал (periodical) · hy հանդես (periodical) · da magasin (ammunition storehouse) · rsk часопис (periodical) · mr नियतकालिक (periodical) · id majalah (periodical) · my ကျည်ကပ် (periodical) · de Munitionslager (ammunition storehouse) · ko 탄약고 (ammunition storehouse) · ja 雑誌 (periodical) · et ajakiri (periodical) · bo གོ་མཛོད་ཁང (ammunition storehouse) · hi बारूदख़ाना (ammunition storehouse) · tg маҷалла (periodical) · ti መጽሔት (periodical) · is tímarit (periodical) · nl magazijn (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · th วารสาร (periodical) · hak 雜誌 /杂志 (periodical) · mk шаржер (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · mk магаци́н (ammunition storehouse) · bn পত্রিকা (periodical) · sq revistë (periodical) · ru склад боеприпа́сов (ammunition storehouse) · lt žurnalas (periodical) · shn မႅၵ်ႈၵၸိၼ်း (periodical) · ky журнал (periodical) · et magasin (ammunition storehouse) · kn ನಿಯತಕಾಲಿಕ (periodical) · hu magazin (periodical) · te పత్రిక (periodical) · eu aldizkari (periodical) · ceb rebista (periodical) · fr revue (periodical) · uk магази́н (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · bua сэдьхүүл (periodical) · he מָגָזִין (periodical) · or ପତ୍ରିକା (periodical) · mn журнал (periodical) · rup rivistã (periodical) · wa rivuwe (periodical) · pdt Zeitunk (periodical) · el γεμιστήρας (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · pl składnica amunicji (ammunition storehouse) · es magacín (periodical) · mi whare hāmanu (ammunition storehouse) · hu tölténytár (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · ja マガジン (periodical) · bo དུས་དེབ (periodical) · uz jurnal (periodical) · fi lipas (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · tt журнал (periodical) · es magacín (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · vi tạp chí (periodical) · be магазі́н (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · fi makasiini (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · mk складиште (ammunition storehouse) · bo བརྙན་དེབ (periodical) · mi pukapuka maheni (periodical) · az jurnal (periodical) · tk žurnal (periodical) · sah сурунаал (periodical) · eo revuo (periodical) · mk часопис (periodical) · sw jarida (periodical) · sv magasin (periodical) · pl magazyn (periodical) · fa-ira مَجَلِّه (periodical) · gl polvorín (ammunition storehouse) · my စာစောင် (periodical) · ru журна́л (periodical) · csb cządnik (periodical) · gu દારૂખાનું (ammunition storehouse) · fa-ira اَنْبارِ مُهِمَّات (ammunition storehouse) · et magasin (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · hu folyóirat (periodical) · lv magazīna (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · ff jaaynde (periodical) · tg журнал (periodical) · ceb magasin (periodical) · nb tidsskrift (periodical) · tr şarjör (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · kmr govar (periodical) · mk магаци́н (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) · da magasin (periodical) · am መጽሔት (periodical) · pt revista (periodical) · ms majalah (periodical) · gu સામયિક (periodical) · cs časák (periodical)