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yearbook

[ yeer-book ]

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noun

a book published annually, containing information, statistics, etc., about the past year:
an encyclopedia yearbook.
a book published by the graduating class of a high school or college, containing photographs of class members and commemorating school activities.

yearbook

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noun

an almanac or reference book published annually and containing details of events of the previous year

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Word History and Origins

Origin of yearbook¹

First recorded in 1580–90; year + book

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When Kim flicks through her school yearbook, she can identify those who have become sick and those who have since passed away.

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Every picture of me in my high school yearbook is like hiding behind glasses and a thick sweater.

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Schwartz found a photo that seemed to come from a yearbook.

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They left signed jerseys in their teammates’ lockers like classmates inscribing yearbooks after the school year, except the end came much more suddenly than any planned graduation.

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The things they’re missing are the memories, my yearbooks, my pictures, my clothes.

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