Journal

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A personal record of occurrences, experiences, and reflections kept on a regular basis; a diary.
  • n. An official record of daily proceedings, as of a legislative body.
  • n. Nautical A ship's log.
  • n. Accounting A daybook.
  • n. Accounting A book of original entry in a double-entry system, listing all transactions and indicating the accounts to which they belong.
  • n. A newspaper.
  • n. A periodical presenting articles on a particular subject: a medical journal.
  • n. The part of a machine shaft or axle supported by a bearing.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Daily.
  • n. A diary or daily record of a person, organization, vessel etc.; daybook.
  • n. A newspaper or magazine dealing with a particular subject.
  • n. The part of a shaft or axle that rests on bearings.
  • n. A chronological record of changes made to a database or other system; along with a backup or image copy that allows recovery after a failure or reinstatement to a previous time; a log.
  • v. To archive or record something.
  • v. To scrapbook.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Daily; diurnal.
  • n. A diary; an account of daily transactions and events.
  • n. A book of accounts, in which is entered a condensed and grouped statement of the daily transactions.
  • n. A daily register of the ship's course and distance, the winds, weather, incidents of the voyage, etc.
  • n. The record of daily proceedings, kept by the clerk.
  • n. A newspaper published daily
  • n. That which has occurred in a day; a day's work or travel; a day's journey.
  • n. That portion of a rotating piece, as a shaft, axle, spindle, etc., which turns in a bearing or box. See Illust. of Axle box.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Daily; quotidian; diurnal.
  • n. A diary or daily record; an account of daily transactions or events; a book or paper containing such an account or made for entering it; any record of a series of transactions.
  • n. Specifically— In bookkeeping by double entry: A book in which every particular article or charge is distinctly entered from the day-book or blotter under each day's date, as a “debit” to a person and “credit” to a thing, or vice versa, and thus systematized or classed to facilitate posting to the ledger.
  • n. A day-book.
  • n. Nautical, a daily register of the ship's course and distance, the winds, the weather, and other circumstances
  • n. A newspaper or other periodical published daily; hence, any publication issued at successive periods containing reports or records of current events of any kind.
  • n. In mining, a record of the strata passed through in sinking.
  • n. A day's work or travel; a journey.
  • n. In machinery, that part of a shaft or axle which rests in the bearings. See first cut under axle-box.
  • pret. and pp. journaled or journalled, ppr. journaling or journalling.
  • In machinery, to insert, as a shaft, in a journal-bearing.
  • To enter in a journal.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a periodical dedicated to a particular subject
  • n. the part of the axle contained by a bearing
  • n. a ledger in which transactions have been recorded as they occurred
  • n. a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations
  • n. a record book as a physical object
  • Equivalent
    Verb Form
    journalling    journals   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    axle    book    leger    book of account    account book    ledger   
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    axle box   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    daily    diurnal    diary   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    colonel    diurnal    eternal    external    fraternal    infernal    internal    kernel    maternal    nocturnal   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    newspaper    publication    periodical    diary    document    writing    historian    pamphlet    essay    paper