mag

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noun

mag

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abbreviation

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magnesium
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magnetism
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magneto
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magnitude

Examples of mag in a Sentence

Noun flip through this month's fashion mags to find out what's in style
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Noun
An anonymous operations team member at Avant Gardner also told the mag there has been internal talk of selling the company, adding that some employees haven’t received months’ worth of back pay and no one is getting holiday incentive wages. Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 9 July 2025 Thanks in part to Penske Corp. — 50% owners of SXSW since 2021 and Hollywood heavyweights who own your favorite film industry and music mags — the Film fest now feels like the VIP lounge. Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 14 Mar. 2025 The Chinese company may not be a household name, but it's been in the portable power stations and rugged devices business since 2022 and its products have attracted a number of positive reviews on Amazon and in tech mags. Paul Ridden may 27, New Atlas, 27 May 2025 But then lo and behold, on Monday, those same sleuths (plus a few gossip mags) took a look at Trump’s Instagram. Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for mag

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

1742, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of mag was in 1742

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“Mag.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mag. Accessed 24 Jul. 2025.

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