journal

Meanings

Plural: journals, journaux

Noun

• a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations
• a periodical dedicated to a particular subject
  • "he reads the medical journals"
• a ledger in which transactions have been recorded as they occurred
• a record book as a physical object
• the part of the axle contained by a bearing
• A diary or daily record of a person, organization, vessel etc.; daybook.
• A newspaper or magazine dealing with a particular subject.
• A chronological record of payments or receipts.
• A general journal.
• 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.
• the part of a rotating shaft that rests on the bearing
• The amount of land that can be worked in a day.
• The part of a shaft or axle that rests on bearings.

Verb

• To archive or record something.
• To scrapbook.
• To insert (a shaft, etc.) in a journal bearing.
• To insert (a shaft, an axle, etc) into a journal bearing.

Adj

• Daily.

Synonyms

daybook, diary

Related Words

diary, diurnal, Jupiter

Anagrams of journal