magazine | ||
1. | [ noun ] (writing,news) a periodic paperback publication | |
Synonyms: | mag | |
Examples: | "it takes several years before a magazine starts to break even or make money" |
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Related terms: | publication press comic pulp colour_supplement slick trade_magazine magazine_article center_spread feature | |
2. | [ noun ] (writing) product consisting of a paperback periodic publication as a physical object | |
Examples: | "tripped over a pile of magazines" |
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Related terms: | product | |
3. | [ noun ] (writing,business) a business firm that publishes magazines | |
Synonyms: | magazine_publisher | |
Examples: | "he works for a magazine" |
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Related terms: | publisher | |
4. | [ noun ] a light-tight supply chamber holding the film and supplying it for exposure as required | |
Synonyms: | cartridge | |
Related terms: | supply_chamber camera | |
5. | [ noun ] a storehouse (as a compartment on a warship) where weapons and ammunition are stored | |
Synonyms: | powder_magazine powder_store | |
Related terms: | storehouse | |
6. | [ noun ] (arms) a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun | |
Synonyms: | clip cartridge_clip cartridge_holder | |
Related terms: | supply_chamber pincurl_clip gun | |