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journal

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noun/ˈd͡ʒɝnəl//ˈd͡ʒɜːnəl/
  1. 1

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

  2. 2

    A newspaper or magazine dealing with a particular subject.

    • The university's biology department subscribes to half a dozen academic journals.
  3. 3

    A chronological record of payments or receipts.

  4. 4

    A general journal.

  5. 5

    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.

verb/ˈd͡ʒɝnəl//ˈd͡ʒɜːnəl/
  1. 1

    To archive or record something.transitive

  2. 2

    To scrapbook.intransitivetransitive

    • Coffee shops-cum-meeting-spots dotted across the city are teeming (Equator, Blue Bottle and Saint Frank). Caffeine-fuelled, lactose-intolerant, macadamia milk latte-drinking young folk are journalling, manifesting, coding, ChatGPT-ing and p
adj/ˈd͡ʒɝnəl//ˈd͡ʒɜːnəl/
  1. 1

    Daily.not-comparableobsolete

    • […]his faint ſteedes watred in Ocean deepe, / Whiles from their iournall labours they did reſt[…].
noun
  1. 1

    The amount of land that can be worked in a day.

    • This estate consists of 33 hectares, 12 of which (i. e., about 43 journaux) are devoted to the vine.
noun
  1. 1

    the part of a rotating shaft or axle that rests on the bearing

verb
  1. 1

    To insert (a shaft, an axle, etc.) into a journal bearing.transitive

    • In a harvester binder having a hollow shaft journalled at right angles to the main axle and driving motion from the main driving wheel, a spindle journalled within the hollow shaft and having the needle attached to one of its ends[…]
    • The cranks are placed upon posts, rafts, or boats in the stream, and journalled at the water-line, thus keeping one-half of the paddle-surface in action, while the common floating-wheel, or current-wheel, only keeps one[…]

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