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/ˈpeɪpər ˌmæɡəˈziːn/ · pa.per.mag.a.zine
noun
  1. A printed periodical publication, typically containing articles, stories, and advertisements. She spent hours browsing through the paper magazine at the dentist's office.
  2. A publication that is printed on paper, as opposed to digital formats. The company switched from a digital magazine to a paper magazine to appeal to a wider audience.
Did you know? The first paper magazine, 'The Gentleman's Magazine', was published in 1731 in London and was a groundbreaking publication that covered news, literature, and culture.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Jul 15, 2026