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noun · A2

Magazine

mag-uh-ZEEN/ˌmæɡəˈziːn/

A magazine arrives every week or month: a thin periodical with articles and photos. A fashion magazine, leaf through a magazine. A newspaper is mainly daily news on larger pages; a journal can be academic. At A2 you need the reading meaning, not the gun part.

Meaning

A thin book with articles and pictures, out every week or month.

Examples

  • “I read a travel magazine.”
  • “She buys a cooking magazine every month.”
  • “There are travel magazines in the waiting room.”

Good to know

a weekly / monthly magazine. Daily news: newspaper. Academic: journal.

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