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journal

journal

580 4.2
A magazine that publishes articles about a subject
  • noun
  • /ˈdʒɜrnəl/
: revista
  • The working team identified relevant articles both in trade journals and newsletters and in scholarly journals.
  • a journal article
  • journals publish
  • peer-reviewed journal

That's just not the way a journal article reads.

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Examples

  • The research was published Tuesday in the journal Physics of Fluids.

  • No such ban is in the works for the Journal of Research in Music Education.

    Academic text (2015)
  • So this is just a a Wall Street Journal article from last fall.

  • We published all of the papers in one journal together, OK.

  • So there is a Wall Street Journal article that this comes from, OK.

  • Well, I kept reading your articles and letters to the journal.

  • University officials told the Albuquerque Journal that expanding the program was the right thing to do.

    Academic text (2017)
  • The results were published last year in the journal Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment.

    Academic text (2012)
  • The significant impact of the Wall Street Journal's flawed reporting provides a cautionary tale.

    Academic text (2017)
  • The latest research on climate change was featured in a reputable journal this month.

Synonyms

magazine
vsjournal
∞ 1.0

A printed or online set of pages that comes out regularly with articles and pictures about a subject

focuses on research and academic articles for a specialist audience
review
vsjournal
  • Literature
151 5.1

A magazine of essays and articles about current affairs or art

publishes original research and technical studies rather than critical essays
periodical
vsjournal
18 3.8

A printed or online magazine that comes out regularly

focuses on specialist research rather than the schedule of publication

Compounds

journal bearing
  • Specialized
1 6.0

A support for a rotating metal rod that uses oil to reduce rubbing

journal box
  • Specialized
9.6

A metal case that holds the bearing that helps a wheel turn on trains and machines

How Scholarly

journal
580 4.2
periodical
18 3.8
magazine
∞ 1.0

Surface Forms

journal singular
journals plural

Etymology

Journal comes from the Latin diurnalis, meaning 'daily', and was used for newspapers and regular publications. That's why an academic journal is a magazine that appears regularly with articles on a subject.