1. a daily record of events, thoughts, or experiences; a diary
2. a scholarly or professional publication containing articles on a particular subject
3. a newspaper, especially a daily one

1. to write in or keep a journal

Examples

• She writes in her journal every night before bed.
• The scientist published her research in a medical journal.
• He kept a travel journal during his trip to Europe.
• The Wall Street Journal is a well-known financial newspaper.
• Students were asked to journal about their reading experiences.
• The academic journal focuses on environmental science.
• Many people find journaling helps them process their emotions.