1. plural of daybook; books used to record daily transactions, events, or activities
Usage: business; accounting

Examples

• The accountant kept separate daybooks for each department.
• All cash transactions were recorded in the company’s daybooks.
• The store manager reviewed the daybooks at the end of each week.
• Historical daybooks provide insight into daily life in the 1800s.
• The bookkeeper organized the daybooks by month and year.
• Small businesses often use simple daybooks to track expenses.