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Word: Journal
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English (originally denoting a book containing the appointed times of daily prayers): from Old French jurnal, from late Latin diurnalis (see diurnal)
ˈdʒəːnl
a newspaper or magazine that deals with a particular subject or professional activity
Short Definition:specialist newspaper or magazine
Examples:- medical journals
- the Wall Street Journal
a daily record of news and events of a personal nature; a diary
Short Definition:personal daily record
Examples:- while abroad he had kept a journal
the part of a shaft or axle that rests on bearings.
Short Definition:part of shaft or axle resting on bearings
Word: Journal
Speech Type: Verb
ˈdʒəːnl
write in a journal or diary
Short Definition:write in journal or diary
Examples:- I journaled extensively during both periods
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