yearbook

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English

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Etymology

From year +‎ book. Compare West Frisian jierboek (yearbook), Dutch jaarboek (yearbook), German Jahrbuch (yearbook), Swedish årsbok (yearbook), Faroese árbók (annal, record).

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

yearbook (countable and uncountable, plural yearbooks)

  1. (countable) A reference book, published annually.
  2. (countable, US, education) A publication compiled by the graduating class of a high school or college, recording the year's events and containing photographs of students and faculty.
  3. (uncountable, US, education) A school subject in which students learn journalistic skills by compiling a yearbook.

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