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trade journal

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noun

  1. a periodical containing new developments, discussions, etc, concerning a trade or profession

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“Her worst book, by a wide margin,” according to an early review of “A Better Life” in Kirkus, a trade journal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 31, 2026

The change to the bars' ingredients was first reported by trade journal The Grocer.

From BBC • Oct. 20, 2025

For example, a headline from the Feb. 13, 1886, issue of the trade journal the Electrical World warns of “The Dangers of Wired Love.”

From Slate • May 27, 2024

After graduating, she worked as a copywriter for the fashion trade journal Women’s Wear Daily.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2024

A nasty piece appeared in a trade journal, suggesting that he had behaved unethically in side-pocketing his bet, and Burry felt certain it had been planted by one of his own investors.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

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