yearbook

noun

year·​book ˈyir-ˌbu̇k 

1

: a book published yearly as a report or summary of statistics or facts : annual

2

: a school publication that is compiled usually by a graduating class and that serves as a record of the year's activities

Examples of yearbook in a Sentence

They signed each other's yearbooks.

Recent Examples on the Web

Paola is taking on the responsibility of being editor of the school yearbook. —Caroline Beck, The Indianapolis Star, 23 Sep. 2024

For clubs like yearbook, no money will be allocated if the club is part of a class. —Luke Fountain, Charlotte Observer, 15 July 2024

At Brown, Jordan is a class officer, marketing director for our yearbook, and an active participant with our Black Student Union. —Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 16 Sep. 2024

The Art Basel shop, curated by Sarah Andelman of former Paris concept store Colette, will premiere a capsule collection of streetwear nodding to the fair’s 1975 yearbook cover, by the fair’s brand, AB by Art Basel. —Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 10 Sep. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1677, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

yearbook

noun

year·​book -ˌbu̇k 

1

: a book published yearly

2

: a school publication recording the history and activities of a graduating class