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- a journal or newspaper, especially the official one of an organization or institution（尤指组织或机构的官方）杂志, 报纸。
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- historical a news-sheet〈史〉（单张）报纸; 通讯。
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- Brit.with obj. announce or publish in an official gazette〈英〉在官方报纸上宣布（或公布）：
we will need to gazette the bill if a decision cannot be reached imminently
如果无法立刻作出决定的话, 我们就要在报纸上公布这个议案了
as adj. gazetted a gazetted holiday.公共假日。
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- with obj.and adverbial publish the fact of the appointment of (someone) to a military or other official post公布（军职或其他官职的）任命：
Lewis was gazetted to the Somerset Light Infantry.
据公布, 刘易斯被派到萨默塞特轻步兵团任职。
词源
early 17th cent.: via French from Italian gazzetta, originally Venetian gazeta de la novità 'a halfpennyworth of news' （because the news-sheet sold for a gazeta, a Venetian coin of small value）.