C1 adjective Formal #25 más común

journal

/ˈdʒɜːrnəl/

Relating to or appearing in a scholarly periodical or a systematic, chronological record of professional activity. In academic and business contexts, it describes the specific format or source of data, articles, or entries maintained on a regular basis.

Ejemplos

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I bought a new journal notebook to document my personal growth during the sabbatical.

I bought a new journal notebook to document my personal growth during the sabbatical.

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The researcher submitted a journal article for peer review in the leading medical publication.

The researcher submitted a journal article for peer review in the leading medical publication.

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I'm just doing some journal writing to clear my head before we go out.

I'm just doing some journal writing to clear my head before we go out.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
journal
Verb
journalize
Adverbio
journalistically
Adjetivo
journalistic
Relacionado
journalism
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Truco para recordar

Think of the word 'journey'; a journal is a record of the steps taken in a scientific or personal journey.

Quiz rápido

The professor insisted that we cite only peer-reviewed ________ sources for our literature review.

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: journal

Ejemplos

1

I bought a new journal notebook to document my personal growth during the sabbatical.

everyday

I bought a new journal notebook to document my personal growth during the sabbatical.

2

The researcher submitted a journal article for peer review in the leading medical publication.

formal

The researcher submitted a journal article for peer review in the leading medical publication.

3

I'm just doing some journal writing to clear my head before we go out.

informal

I'm just doing some journal writing to clear my head before we go out.

4

The syllabus requires students to reference at least five journal sources for their final paper.

academic

The syllabus requires students to reference at least five journal sources for their final paper.

5

Every journal entry in the ledger must be verified by the senior auditor.

business

Every journal entry in the ledger must be verified by the senior auditor.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
journal
Verb
journalize
Adverbio
journalistically
Adjetivo
journalistic
Relacionado
journalism

Colocaciones comunes

journal article journal article
journal entry journal entry
journal publication journal publication
journal submission journal submission
journal format journal format

Frases Comunes

peer-reviewed journal

peer-reviewed journal

trade journal

trade journal

keep a journal

keep a journal

Se confunde a menudo con

journal vs diary

A diary is typically private and emotional, while a journal is often more formal, academic, or used for specific professional tracking.

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Notas de uso

While 'journal' is primarily a noun, it frequently functions as an attributive adjective in academic English (e.g., 'journal article'). Use it to distinguish scholarly serials from general magazines.

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Errores comunes

Learners often use 'journal' to refer to any magazine; however, in a C1/Academic context, it specifically refers to peer-reviewed scholarly publications.

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Truco para recordar

Think of the word 'journey'; a journal is a record of the steps taken in a scientific or personal journey.

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Origen de la palabra

Derived from the Old French 'jornel' (daily), which stems from the Latin 'diurnalis' (of the day).

Patrones gramaticales

Functions as an attributive noun (modifying another noun). Remains singular when used as a modifier (e.g., 'journal articles', not 'journals articles').
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Contexto cultural

In academic culture, 'journal' prestige is measured by impact factors, and 'journal publications' are the primary requirement for tenure.

Quiz rápido

The professor insisted that we cite only peer-reviewed ________ sources for our literature review.

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: journal

Palabras relacionadas

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

for

A1

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

not

A1

A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.

with

A1

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

he

A1

A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

at

A1

A preposition used to indicate a specific point, location, or position in space. It is also used to specify a particular point in time or a certain state or activity.

but

A1

A coordinating conjunction used to connect two statements that contrast with each other. It is used to introduce an added statement that is different from what has already been mentioned.

his

A1

This word is used to show that something belongs to or is associated with a male person or animal previously mentioned. It functions as both a possessive determiner used before a noun and a possessive pronoun used on its own.

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