magazine

/ˈmæɡəˌzin/
noun
  1. A periodical publication containing articles, stories, photographs, and advertisements, usually issued weekly or monthly.
    • The library has a large collection of old magazines from the 1990s.
    • She subscribes to three different magazines about cooking and travel.
    • I read a fashion magazine on the train this morning.
  2. A container or compartment for holding a supply of cartridges in a firearm, or for holding film in a camera or projector.
    • The photographer inserted a new film magazine into the camera.
    • He loaded a fresh magazine into his rifle before the competition.
    • The soldier checked his magazine to make sure it was full.
  3. A building or room for storing ammunition, explosives, or military supplies.
    • The army stored the explosives in a secure magazine far from the base.
    • Workers moved the ammunition to the magazine for safekeeping.
    • The old magazine was converted into a museum for military history.
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