What is the difference between Newsletter and Journal?

The difference between newsletter and journal

is that "newsletter" is a periodically sent publication containing current events or the like, generally on a particular topic or geared toward a limited audience and "journal" is a diary or daily record of a person, organization, vessel etc.; daybook.

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journal

Noun

  • A periodically sent publication containing current events or the like, generally on a particular topic or geared toward a limited audience.

Noun

  • A diary or daily record of a person, organization, vessel etc.; daybook.
  • A newspaper or magazine dealing with a particular subject.
  • (accounting) A chronological record of payments.
  • (computing) A chronological record of changes made to a database or other system; along with a backup or image copy that allows recovery after a failure or reinstatement to a previous time; a log.
  • (engineering) The part of a shaft or axle that rests on bearings.

Synonyms

  • (daily record): daybook, diary

Examples

  • The university’s biology department subscribes to half a dozen academic journals.

Verb

  • To archive or record something.
  • To scrapbook.
  • To insert (a shaft, etc.) in a journal bearing.

Adjective

  • (obsolete) Daily.

Examples

  • his faint steedes watred in Ocean deepe, / Whiles from their iournall labours they did rest […].