journal

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdʒɜːrnəl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈdʒɝnəl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling( jûrnl)

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journal
A journal is a magazine that deals with a specialized subject. Many magazines have Journal as part of their name.
...the British Medical Journal.
All our results are published in scientific journals.
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A journal is also a kind of diary in which you keep a record of events or progress.
My doctor told me to keep a journal of everything I ate.
Be careful
Don't refer to a newspaper as a ‘journal’.

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