Journalese vs Journal - What's the difference?
journalese | journal |
A style of writing used in some newspapers and magazines, characterized by , hyperbolic language and clipped syntax.
*, Detroit Free Press:
*:We write journalese out of habit, sometimes from misguided training, and to sound urgent, authoritative and, well, journalistic. But it doesn't do any of that.
(obsolete) Daily.
* 1590 , Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene , I.xi:
A diary or daily record of a person, organization, vessel etc.; daybook.
A newspaper or magazine dealing with a particular subject.
(engineering) The part of a shaft or axle that rests on bearings.
(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.
As nouns the difference between journalese and journal
is that journalese is a style of writing used in some newspapers and magazines, characterized by , hyperbolic language and clipped syntax while journal is .journalese
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Noun
(wikipedia journalese) (-)See also
* headlinese * newspaperesejournal
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Alternative forms
* journall (obsolete)Adjective
(en adjective)- his faint steedes watred in Ocean deepe, / Whiles from their iournall labours they did rest [...].
