written material vs journal

journal vs written material

written material and journal both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
written material	Yes	No	No	No
journal	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, journal is a hyponym of written material; that is, journal is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than written material:

written material: the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect)
journal: a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations

Other hyponyms of written material include bowdlerisation, bowdlerization, title, cryptogram, cryptograph, secret writing, rescript, revision, rewrite, literary composition, literary work, literature, literature, matter, criticism, literary criticism, section, subdivision, paragraph, diary, inscription, lettering, manuscript, ms, autograph, treatise, adaptation, version, essay, editing, redaction, religious text, religious writing, sacred text, sacred writing, screed, document, papers, written document, dramatic composition, dramatic work, dithyramb, plagiarism, transcript.

written material (noun)	journal (noun)
the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect)	the part of the axle contained by a bearing
	a record book as a physical object
	a periodical dedicated to a particular subject
	a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations
	a ledger in which transactions have been recorded as they occurred

Difference between written material and journal

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