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Journal

Journal Meaning & Definition
Journal Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Journal?

[n] the part of the axle contained by a bearing
[n] a record book as a physical object
[n] a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations
[n] a periodical dedicated to a particular subject; "he reads the medical journals"
[n] a ledger in which transactions have been recorded as they occurred

Synonyms | Synonyms for Journal: daybook | diary

Related Terms | Find terms related to Journal: account book | accounts payable ledger | accounts receivable ledger | address book | adventures | adversaria | album | almanac | annal | annals | annual | appointment calendar | appointment schedule | autobiography | axle box | balance sheet | bank ledger | bankbook | bimonthly | biographical sketch | biography | biweekly | blankbook | blotter | books | calendar | card ledger | case history | cashbook | catalog | catalogue | check sheet | chronicle | chronicles | chronology | classified catalog | Clio | clock card | commonplace book | confessions | cost card | cost ledger | cost sheet | court calendar | curriculum vitae | daily | date slip | datebook | daybook | desk calendar | diary | diptych | docket | documentation | Domesday Book | dossier | engagement book | ephemeris | experiences | factory ledger | fortnightly | fortunes | gazette | hagiography | hagiology | historiography | history | hotbox | inventory | journal box | ledger | legend | life | life and letters | life story | list | log | logbook | loose-leaf notebook | magazine | martyrology | memo book | memoir | memoirs | memorabilia | memorandum book | memorial | memorials | memory book | minutes | monthly | Muse of history | necrology | newsletter | newsmagazine | newspaper | notebook | obituary | organ | pad | paper | passbook | periodical | petty cashbook | photobiography | pictorial | pocket notebook | pocketbook | police blotter | profile | purchase ledger | quarterly | record | record book | register | registry | resume | review | roll | sales journal | sales ledger | scrapbook | scratch pad | serial | slick magazine | spiral notebook | stock ledger | stores ledger | story | suspense ledger | table | tablet | tabloid | theory of history | time book | time chart | time scale | time schedule | time sheet | time study | timecard | timetable | trade magazine | triptych | weekly | workbook | writing tablet | yearbook

See Also | account book | annals | axle | book | book | book of account | daybook | diary | ledger | ledger | leger | periodical | piece of writing | volume | writing | written material

Journal In Webster's Dictionary

\Jour"nal\, a. [F., fr. L. diurnalis diurnal, fr. diurnus belonging to the day, fr. dies day. See {Diurnal}.] Daily; diurnal. [Obs.] Whiles from their journal labors they did rest. --Spenser.
\Jour"nal\, n. [F. journal. See {Journal}, a.] 1. A diary; an account of daily transactions and events. Specifically: (a) (Bookkeeping) A book of accounts, in which is entered a condensed and grouped statement of the daily transactions. (b) (Naut.) A daily register of the ship's course and distance, the winds, weather, incidents of the voyage, etc. (c) (Legislature) The record of daily proceedings, kept by the clerk. (d) A newspaper published daily; by extension, a weekly newspaper or any periodical publication, giving an account of passing events, the proceedings and memoirs of societies, etc.; a periodical; a magazine. 2. That which has occurred in a day; a day's work or travel; a day's journey. [Obs. & R.] --B. Jonson. 3. (Mach.) That portion of a rotating piece, as a shaft, axle, spindle, etc., which turns in a bearing or box. See Illust. of {Axle box}. {Journal box}, or {Journal bearing} (Mach.) the carrier of a journal; the box in which the journal of a shaft, axle, or pin turns.

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