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magazining

magazining noun: the act of editing or writing for a magazine. Also the present participle and gerund of magazine.

Noun

magazining (uncountable)

  1. (colloquial) The act of editing or writing for a magazine.
    • Thus, though Byron is gone after his Don Juan — Scott and Southey out of the rhyme department — Wordsworth stamp-mastering — Coleridge's poetry in abeyance— Crabbe mute as a fish - Campbell and Wilsont merely magazining1831, Fraser's Magazine
    • Henry Luce was a magazining genius with an incredible sensitivity to soon-to-break waves of popular sentiment[…]1980, James David Barber, The pulse of politics: electing presidents in the media age, page 154

Also used as

magazining is also the present participle and gerund of magazine.

Origin of magazining

From magazine + -ing.

Questions about magazining

What does magazining mean?
Magazining means the act of editing or writing for a magazine.
What part of speech is magazining?
Magazining is a noun.

Words near magazining in the dictionary

  1. magazines
  2. magazinette
  3. magazinettes
  4. magaziney
  5. magazinification
  6. magazining
  7. magazinish
  8. magazinism
  9. magazinist
  10. magazinists
  11. magaziny

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