diary.
A daily log of experiences, especially those of the writer.
Meaning & usage
A daily log of experiences, especially those of the writer.
They kept separate diaries. His was on paper and her diary was on her computer's hard drive.
A personal organizer or appointment diary.
Where this word comes from
From Latin diārium (“a daily allowance for soldiers, in Late Latin also ‘diary’”), neuter of *diārius, from diēs (“a day”) (whence also journal). Cognate with Spanish diario (“daily; diary”).
To keep a diary or journal.
Where this word comes from
From Latin diārium (“a daily allowance for soldiers, in Late Latin also ‘diary’”), neuter of *diārius, from diēs (“a day”) (whence also journal). Cognate with Spanish diario (“daily; diary”).
Lasting for one day.
Where this word comes from
From Latin diārius.
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