Daybook
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈdeɪˌbʊk/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Daybook is a noun meaning A daily chronicle; a diary.
Meaning
A daily chronicle; a diary.
More Meanings
- (bookkeeping) An accounting journal.
- (nautical) A logbook.
Example Sentences
I try to get up thirty minutes before anyone else in my house in order to have my daybook writing time.
Since these memoranda were marked down from day to day and the entries followed one another day by day, this first book of accounts was called a "daybook."
Why is it called a Daybook? A Daybook traditionally is "a book in which daily transactions are recorded," but nowadays it is being used to mean "a journal."
This is how I use my Daybook: I sit down on Sunday and think about the week ahead. I begin by identifying the major ... When I get home on Monday, I revisit my Daybook, consider what happened that day and what I want to happen the rest [...]
Word Forms
- daybooks
- day book
Synonyms for daybook
Depending on context, synonyms include diary, journal, blotter, book, ledger.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include journal, book, ledger, diary, datebook, journall.
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