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... > social science subjects > communication and media studies > media studies > media forms > journalism > magazine types > trade magazines
... > social science subjects > library and information science > information science > publishing > journalism > magazine types > trade magazines
... > social science subjects > business and management > types of industry > communication industry > book industry > publishing industry > journalism > magazine types > trade magazines
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health and society > cancer and society > industry > book industry > publishing industry > journalism > magazine types > trade magazines
... > social science subjects > library and information science > information science > publishing > book industry > publishing industry > journalism > magazine types > trade magazines

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trade magazines  

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  • Trade magazines are a genre of periodicals intended for specific professional communities. Also known as the trade press, trade magazines differ from general audience publications through their limited focus on a single profession or trade and their use of jargon and concepts familiar to the targeted field. [Source: Encyclopedia of Journalism; Trade Magazines]

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