day book

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day book

The officer writes the details in the day book at the station.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A daily written record of events: Specifically refers to a chronological log, particularly of occurrences such as arrests made at a police station.
Usage
  • The primary use of "day book" is as a noun to describe an official, often sequential, written record maintained daily. It is most commonly associated with law enforcement contexts but can apply to other fields requiring daily logs.
Examples
  • Noun:
    • The sergeant reviewed the entries in the police day book from the previous night.
    • All incidents must be recorded in the day book before the end of each shift.
Advanced Usage
  • "Maintain a day book": To keep a regular, daily record.
    • The small clinic maintains a day book for all patient visits.
Variants and Related Words
  • Logbook (n): A record book, especially for a vehicle's journey or operational details. While similar, a "logbook" is not exclusively daily.
  • Journal (n): A daily record of news and events; more general than "day book."
  • Register (n): An official list or record. A "day book" is a type of register.
Synonyms
  • Daily log: A record of daily events.
  • Diary: A book in which one keeps a daily record of events and experiences.
Related Phrases
  • Day-to-day record: A phrase describing a continuous, daily accounting of activities, similar to a day book's function.
day book

The officer writes the details in the day book at the station.

Noun
  1. the daily written record of events (as arrests) in a police station

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