daybook
- noun
- /ˈdeɪˌbʊk/
- Specialized
Examples
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Just show me your daybook.
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To help students who were absent, Ms. Wilson decided to keep her own daybook as a model.
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Immediately following, students numbered the pages of their daybooks.
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Ms. Wilson demonstrated and encouraged students to use their daybooks to engage in conversations about their reading.
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Overall, daybooks enhanced students' understanding of comprehension strategies and how to document understanding about what they read.
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In what ways does the use of daybooks exemplify the Gradual Release of Responsibility?
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To keep up with the strategies readers use, Ms. Wilson labeled one section of the daybooks "Pop-up Thoughts."
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The accountant recorded all transactions in the daybook before entering them into the ledger.
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Every evening, she wrote her daily sales figures in the daybook to keep track of her finances.
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At the end of the month, he reviewed his daybook to prepare the financial summary for his business.
Synonyms
A record that shows a business's money coming in and going out
A book for writing money transactions in time order
A book or digital record where a business writes all money it gets and spends
A book where a business writes down all money it receives and pays
How Detailed
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word daybook is literally day + book, meaning a book for 'daily' records. Think of it as a diary for business: people wrote each sale or payment in the daybook so they could later move it into the main account book.