Gazette: meaning, definitions and examples

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gazette

 

[ ษกษ™หˆzษ›t ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

newspaper

A gazette is a newspaper, especially a government publication, containing public announcements, job vacancies, and advertisements.

Synonyms

journal, newspaper, publication.

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Word Description / Examples
gazette

This term can also specifically refer to a periodical or a local newspaper in some contexts, though it is less common in modern everyday language.

  • "She worked as an editor at a local gazette
  • " "The students' activities were often featured in the school gazette
  • "
newspaper

Typically refers to a daily or weekly print publication that provides news, articles, and opinions on current events. It is widely consumed by the general public.

  • "I read the newspaper every morning
  • " "The headline in todayโ€™s newspaper caught everyone's attention
  • "
journal

Often used to describe academic or professional publications that contain research articles, studies, or detailed analyses on specific topics.

  • "Her research was published in a medical journal
  • " "He subscribes to a journal on environmental science
  • "
publication

A broad term that refers to any written or printed work made accessible to the public, including books, magazines, reports, and various types of periodicals.

  • "The scientist's findings will be available in the upcoming publication
  • " "Submitting your article to a reputable publication can help your career
  • "

Examples of usage

  • The government gazette included the official announcement of the new tax laws.
  • She found her dream job in the gazette.
Context #2 | Noun

historical

In historical contexts, a gazette is an official journal or newspaper, often used for publishing public notices, proclamations, and news.

Synonyms

bulletin, journal, periodical.

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gazette

Used mainly for official publications, such as government notices or legal announcements. Often refers to a publication that serves as an authoritative record.

  • The new law was published in the local gazette.
  • The university gazette announced the names of the scholarship recipients.
journal

Typically refers to a periodical publication focused on a particular field or academic subject. Suitable for scholarly articles, research, and professional updates.

  • She published her findings in a medical journal.
  • The journal of environmental science featured groundbreaking research on climate change.
bulletin

A brief announcement or update, usually issued regularly by an organization or institution. Suitable for news, updates, and urgent information.

  • The weather bulletin warned of an approaching storm.
  • The company bulletin provided updates on the latest project developments.
periodical

A general term for any publication that appears at regular intervals, such as magazines, journals, or newspapers. Suitable for both academic and general interest content.

  • He subscribes to several periodicals, including fashion magazines and scientific journals.
  • Periodicals are a great way to stay informed about new developments in various fields.

Examples of usage

  • The royal gazette announced the birth of the prince.
  • The gazette was the primary source of news for the town in the 18th century.

Translations

Translations of the word "gazette" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น gazeta

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเคฎเคพเคšเคพเคฐ เคชเคคเฅเคฐเคฟเค•เคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Gazette

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ gazet

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะณะฐะทะตั‚ะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ gazeta

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ–ฐ่ž

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท gazette

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ gaceta

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท gazete

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์‹ ๋ฌธ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฌุฑูŠุฏุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ gazeta

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ gazeta

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ…ฌๆŠฅ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ฤasopis

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ dagblaรฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะณะฐะทะตั‚

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒ–แƒ”แƒ—แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qษ™zet

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ gaceta

Etymology

The word 'gazette' originated in the 16th century from the Italian word 'gazzetta', which referred to a Venetian coin used to buy small items like newspapers. Over time, it evolved to represent a small newspaper or official journal. Gazettes have played a crucial role in disseminating information, especially in governmental and historical contexts.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #25,763, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.