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DAYBOOK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does daybook mean? 

DAYBOOK (noun)
  The noun DAYBOOK has 2 senses:

1. a ledger in which transactions have been recorded as they occurredplay

2. an accounting journal as a physical objectplay

  Familiarity information: DAYBOOK used as a noun is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DAYBOOK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A ledger in which transactions have been recorded as they occurred

Classified under:

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession

Synonyms:

daybook; journal

Hypernyms ("daybook" is a kind of...):

account book; book; book of account; ledger; leger (a record in which commercial accounts are recorded)


Sense 2

Meaning:

An accounting journal as a physical object

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

daybook; ledger

Context example:

he bought a new daybook

Hypernyms ("daybook" is a kind of...):

journal (a record book as a physical object)


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