Yearbook

usgb/ˈjɪrbʊk/
noun

A book that is published once a year, showing the activities of a school or a club for the past year.

She was thrilled to see her picture in the school yearbook.
Visual representation of "yearbook" - A book that is published once a year, showing the activities of a school or a club for the past year.

Often appears as...

  • high school yearbook
  • annual yearbook

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School Milestones

A yearbook often highlights important school events and honors student or faculty achievements.

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Our championship game won a two-page spread in the yearbook.
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Personal Memories

Yearbooks serve as keepsakes to remember peers and experiences during that school year.

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I had all my friends sign my yearbook to remember our time together.
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Cultural Tradition

In some countries, getting a yearbook is a rite of passage at the end of the school year.

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When I graduated, my parents bought me the senior yearbook as a tradition.
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