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ALL meanings of journal

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  • noun Technical meaning of journal (operating system)   An on-going record of transactions, such as database updates, file system writes, procedure calls or message transmissions. A journal differs from a simple log in that the contents of the journal can be used to reconstruct the state of the system after a failure by re-applying the transactions in the journal to a snapshot of the system previous state. 1
  • noun journal periodical, magazine 1
  • noun journal personal 1
  • noun journal business: log 1
  • noun journal physical book 1
  • noun journal accounting: ledger 1
  • noun journal part of a shaft, axle 1
  • noun journal legislative 1
  • intransitive verb journal keep a diary 1
  • transitive verb journal record thoughts 1
  • noun journal a daily record, as of occurrences, experiences, or observations: She kept a journal during her European trip. 1
  • noun journal a newspaper, especially a daily one. 1
  • noun journal a periodical or magazine, especially one published for a special group, learned society, or profession: the October issue of The English Journal. 1
  • noun journal a record, usually daily, of the proceedings and transactions of a legislative body, an organization, etc. 1
  • noun journal Bookkeeping. a daybook. (in the double-entry method) a book into which all transactions are entered from the daybook or blotter to facilitate posting into the ledger. 1
  • noun journal Nautical. a log or logbook. 1
  • noun journal Machinery. the portion of a shaft or axle contained by a plain bearing. 1
  • verb without object journal to write self-examining or reflective journal entries, especially in school or as part of psychotherapy: Students should journal as part of a portfolio assessment program. 1
  • noun journal A newspaper or magazine that deals with a particular subject or professional activity. 1
  • countable noun journal A journal is a magazine, especially one that deals with a specialized subject. 0
  • countable noun journal A journal is a daily or weekly newspaper. The word journal is often used in the name of the paper. 0
  • countable noun journal A journal is an account which you write of your daily activities. 0
  • noun journal a newspaper or periodical 0
  • noun journal a book in which a daily record of happenings, etc, is kept 0
  • noun journal an official record of the proceedings of a legislative body 0
  • noun journal A diary or daily record of a person, organization, vessel etc.; daybook. 0
  • noun journal one of several books in which transactions are initially recorded to facilitate subsequent entry in the ledger 0
  • noun journal A newspaper or magazine dealing with a particular subject. 0
  • noun journal the part of a shaft or axle in contact with or enclosed by a bearing 0
  • noun journal (engineering) The part of a shaft or axle that rests on bearings. 0
  • noun journal a plain cylindrical bearing to support a shaft or axle 0
  • noun journal (computing) 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. 0
  • noun journal a daily record of happenings, as a diary 0
  • verb journal To archive or record something. 0
  • noun journal a collection of one's thoughts or observations, written over time as on a particular topic or as a creative exercise 0
  • verb journal To scrapbook. 0
  • noun journal a record of the transactions of a legislature, club, etc. 0
  • adjective journal (Obsolete (No longer in use)) Daily. 0
  • noun journal a daily newspaper 0
  • noun journal any newspaper or periodical, as one dealing with scientific or professional matters 0
  • noun journal daybook 0
  • noun journal a book of original entry, used in the double-entry system, for recording all transactions, in the order in which they occur, with an indication of the special accounts to which they belong 0
  • noun journal the part of a rotary axle or shaft that turns in a bearing 0
  • intransitive verb journal to keep a journal (sense 1) 0
  • noun journal A journal is a book in which transactions are recorded before they are entered into a ledger. 0
  • noun journal The journal of a shaft or axle is the part of it that is in contact with or enclosed by a bearing. 0
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