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JOURNAL: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for JOURNAL?

Need another word that means the same as “journal”? Find 19 synonyms and 30 related words for “journal” in this overview.

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Journal as a Noun
Definitions of "Journal" as a noun
Synonyms of "Journal" as a noun (19 Words)
Usage Examples of "Journal" as a noun
Associations of "Journal" (30 Words)

The synonyms of “Journal” are: daybook, diary, periodical, publication, magazine, gazette, digest, professional organ, review, newsletter, bulletin, day-by-day account, daily record, log, logbook, blog, vlog, moblog, yearbook

Journal as a Noun

Definitions of "Journal" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “journal” as a noun can have the following definitions:

The part of the axle contained by a bearing.
A ledger in which transactions have been recorded as they occurred.
A daily record of news and events of a personal nature; a diary.
The part of a shaft or axle that rests on bearings.
A record of the daily proceedings in the Houses of Parliament.
A logbook.
(in bookkeeping) a daily record of business transactions with a statement of the accounts to which each is to be debited and credited.
A newspaper or magazine that deals with a particular subject or professional activity.
A daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations.
A periodical dedicated to a particular subject.
A record book as a physical object.

Synonyms of "Journal" as a noun (19 Words)

blog	A regularly updated website or web page, typically one run by an individual or small group, that is written in an informal or conversational style. Postings on a blog* are usually in chronological order.*
bulletin	A regular newsletter or report issued by an organization.
daily record	A newspaper that is published every day.
day-by-day account	The period of time taken by a particular planet (e.g. Mars) to make a complete rotation on its axis.
daybook	An account book in which a day’s transactions are entered for later transfer to a ledger. He bought a new daybook.
diary	A column in a newspaper or magazine giving news or gossip on a particular topic. The City Diary.
digest	A substance or mixture obtained by digestion. A digest* of cloned DNA.*
gazette	An official publication containing lists of government appointments and promotions and other public notices. An announcement in Tuesday's London Gazette* will make clear that he is being stripped of the honour.*
log	An official record of events during the voyage of a ship or aircraft. An email log.
logbook	An official record of events during the voyage of a ship or aircraft.
magazine	A business firm that publishes magazines. Tripped over a pile of magazines.
moblog	A blog that consists of pictures and other content posted from a mobile phone.
newsletter	A bulletin issued periodically to the members of a society or other organization.
periodical	A publication that appears at fixed intervals.
professional organ	A person engaged in one of the learned professions.
publication	The preparation and issuing of a book, journal, or piece of music for public sale. The publication* of her first novel.*
review	An essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play. He conducted a final review* of his troops and spoke of his pride in having served in the US army.*
vlog	A personal website or social media account where a person regularly posts short videos. You can add travel vlogs to the growing list of travel related material popping up on the Web.
yearbook	An annual publication giving current information and listing events or aspects of the previous year, especially in a particular field. The Rugby Union Yearbook.

Usage Examples of "Journal" as a noun

The Wall Street Journal.
While abroad he had kept a journal.
He reads the medical journals.
Medical journals.

Associations of "Journal" (30 Words)

article	The definite or indefinite article. Small household articles.
author	Be the author of. The authors of the peace plan.
bimonthly	Twice a month. A bimonthly* newsletter.*
book	A bookmaker s record of bets accepted and money paid out. The cop booked me and took me down to the station.
coauthor	A writer who collaborates with others in writing something.
columnist	A journalist who writes editorials.
contributor	A person who donates to a cause. Stress is a major contributor* to most diseases.*
correspondent	A journalist employed to provide news stories for newspapers or broadcast media. A cricket correspondent.
dramatist	A person who writes plays.
editor	Computer science a program designed to perform such editorial functions as rearrangement or modification or deletion of data. A sports editor.
freelance	Earning one s living as a freelance. A freelance* journalist.*
gazette	Publish in a gazette. A gazetted holiday.
journalist	A person who writes for newspapers, magazines, or news websites or prepares news to be broadcast. He was a seasoned TV journalist.
literary	Of language associated with literary works or other formal writing having a marked style intended to create a particular emotional effect. The script was too literary.
magazine	A business firm that publishes magazines. He took the machine gun and a spare magazine.
monthly	Once a month; every month. The Council held monthly* meetings.*
newspaper	Cheap paper made from wood pulp and used for printing newspapers. Murdoch owns many newspapers.
novelist	A writer of novels.
pamphleteer	A writer of pamphlets (usually taking a partisan stand on public issues. The right to pamphleteer* and post bills anonymously is as important today as it was three centuries ago.*
periodical	A publication that appears at fixed intervals. She took periodical* gulps of her tea.*
publication	A book or journal issued for public sale. The publication* of April trade figures.*
publisher	The proprietor of a newspaper. A commercial music publisher.
quarterly	A magazine or journal that is published four times a year. Interest is paid quarterly.
reader	A proofreader. She s an avid reader.
readership	The readers of a newspaper, magazine, or book regarded collectively. The magazine has a readership* of just 65 000.*
reporter	A person who reports, especially one employed to report news or conduct interviews for the press or broadcasting media.
reporting	The news as presented by reporters for newspapers or radio or television.
subscribe	Arrange for access to an electronic mailing list or online service. We prefer to subscribe* to an alternative explanation.*
subscriber	Someone who contributes (or promises to contribute) a sum of money. Subscribers to the distress fund.
writer	A person who has written something or who writes in a particular way. Dickens was a prolific writer.