daybook

[dey-book]

noun

1. Bookkeeping.,  a book in which the transactions of the day are entered in the order of their occurrence.

2. a diary; journal.

3. datebook.

daybook

/ ˈdeɪˌbʊk /

noun

1. accounting a book in which the transactions of each day are recorded as they occur

Word History and Origins

Origin of daybook¹

First recorded in 1570–80; day + book

Example Sentences

Fortunately, NRS "daybooks" show what he was signing out of the archives.

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“Still No Word From You” looks at its author’s life through the lens of reading: memoir as daybook, as it were.

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Later that night, still in shock, she picked up her daybook and wrote: “My beloved died at 12:15.”

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Our daybook was packed with four dives with our German guide Martina.

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Then-EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt was set to speak at the event, which was listed on his public schedule and described as being open to the press on a federal daybook of events.

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