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Definition of Journal

1. Noun. A daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations.

2. Noun. A periodical dedicated to a particular subject. "He reads the medical journals"

3. Noun. A ledger in which transactions have been recorded as they occurred.

4. Noun. A record book as a physical object.

5. Noun. The part of the axle contained by a bearing.

Definition of Journal

1. a. Daily; diurnal.

2. n. A diary; an account of daily transactions and events.

Definition of Journal

1. Adjective. (obsolete) Daily. ¹

2. Noun. A diary or daily record of a person, organization, vessel etc.; daybook. ¹

3. Noun. A newspaper or magazine dealing with a particular subject. ¹

4. Noun. (engineering) The part of a shaft or axle that rests on bearings. ¹

5. Noun. (computing) 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. ¹

6. Verb. To archive or record something. ¹

7. Verb. To scrapbook. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Journal

1. to enter in a daily record [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Journal

joules jouling jouls jounce jounced jounces jouncier jounciest jouncing jouncingly

jouncy jour jour fixe jour printer jouravskite journal article journal bearing journal box journaled journaler

journalers journalese journaleses journaling journalism journalisms journalist journalist's privilege journalistic

Literary usage of Journal

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Chemical Abstractsby American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1915)
"Md. journal of the Chemical, Metallurgical and Mining Society of South Africa, ... journal of the College of Agriculture, Imperial University of Tokyo. ..."

2. The Constitution of the United States of America: With an Alphabetical by William Hickey, United States (1854)
"Index to journal of Federal Convention. 2. Index to Secret Debates of. Ditto. 3. Index to Congressional Opinions on Constitutional questions, ..."

3. The American Historical Review by American Historical Association (1903)
"THE AUTHORSHIP OF THE journal D'ADRIEN DUQUESNOY WHO was the author of the work bearing ... The journal is one of the publications of the Société d'Histoire ..."

4. Diet in Health and Disease by Julius Friedenwald, John Ruhräh (1907)
"journal of Laryngology, Rhinology, and Otology. JM journal des Maladies Cutan. et Syph. JMB journal de Medecine de Bordeaux. JMR journal of Medical Research ..."

5. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1897)
"A CIRCULAR has been issued announcing a journal entitled Intermédiare des ... The journal will be edited by M. Alfred Binet, the well-known French ..."

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