magazine vs publication

publication vs magazine

magazine and publication both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
magazine	Yes	No	No	No
publication	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, publication is a hypernym of magazine; that is, publication is a word with a broader meaning than magazine:

magazine: a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it
publication: a copy of a printed work offered for distribution

Other hypernyms of magazine include press, public press.

magazine (noun)	publication (noun)
a storehouse (as a compartment on a warship) where weapons and ammunition are stored	the business of issuing printed matter for sale or distribution
product consisting of a paperback periodic publication as a physical object	the act of issuing printed materials
a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun	the communication of something to the public; making information generally known
a light-tight supply chamber holding the film and supplying it for exposure as required	a copy of a printed work offered for distribution
a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it
a business firm that publishes magazines

Difference between magazine and publication

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