gazette

Meanings

• noun

  An official publication, especially one containing laws, decrees, or government announcements.

  - "The gazette published the new law on taxation."
  - "The gazette is the official source of government announcements."

• noun

  A newspaper or periodical published regularly.

  - "I read the latest gazette to stay informed."
  - "The gazette covers local news and events."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with gazette
bazaar , gaza strip , casserate , garrison , jazzed up

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Variants

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gazette , gazettes , gazetted , gazetting

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Etymology

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From Old French 'gazet', a size of paper. Derived from the Arabic word 'zait', meaning oil, due to the early practice of coating paper with oil to make it waterproof.

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Trivia

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1. The first gazette was published in France in 1631.

2. The word 'gazette' is derived from the Arabic word 'zait', meaning oil, due to the early practice of coating paper with oil to make it waterproof.

3. In the United States, the official gazette of a state is called the 'State Register' or 'State Bulletin'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Publication: A medium for sharing information, ideas, and entertainment. It can be in print or digital format.

2. Official publication: A publication that is authorized or sanctioned by a government or other authority. It may contain laws, decrees, or other official announcements.

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Culture

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The term 'gazette' has been used in literature, particularly in the title of novels and short stories. In art, there are paintings and sculptures depicting the publishing or reading of a gazette. In music, there is a jazz standard named 'Gazette Americain'.

How to Memorize "gazette"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large, official-looking document or newspaper.
   - Visualize the word 'gazette' written in elegant, formal script.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'gazette' with official announcements and publications.
   - Think of a newspaper or periodical that publishes government news.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'gazette' as 'Government Announcements Zealously Expressed Today' or 'Government Gazing Everyday'.

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