By definition, a magazine  paginates with each issue starting at page three, with the standard sizing being 8   3⁄ 8  in ×  10   7⁄ 8  in (210 mm × 280 mm). However, in the technical sense a journal  has continuous pagination throughout a volume. Thus Business Week , which starts each issue anew with page one, is a magazine, but the Journal of Business Communication , which continues the same sequence of pagination throughout the coterminous year, is a journal. Some professional or trade publications are also peer-reviewed, for example the Journal of Accountancy .  Non-peer-reviewed academic or professional publications are generally professional magazines . That a publication calls itself a journal  does not make it a journal in the technical sense; The Wall Street Journal  is actually a newspaper. Etymology edit From Middle French magasin  "warehouse, depot, store", from Italian magazzino , from Arabic makhazin , plural of makhzan  "storehouse". At its root, the w...
 
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