journal
/ˈdʒɜːrnəl/
Noun
journalSingular
journalsPlural
1
A personal record of daily events, thoughts, and experiences; a diary.
She writes in her journal every night before bed.
2
A scholarly or professional periodical publication containing articles, research papers, and reviews in a particular field.
She published her research findings in a prestigious medical journal.
3
A newspaper, especially a daily publication.
He read the morning journal over breakfast.
4
A logbook or record of transactions, especially in bookkeeping or navigation.
The accountant recorded all transactions in the journal.
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Verb
1
To write in or keep a journal; to record one's thoughts, experiences, or observations regularly.
She journals every morning to reflect on her thoughts and feelings.