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log ¹  (lôg, lg)

n.

1.

a. A usually large section of a trunk or limb of a fallen or felled tree.

b. A long thick section of trimmed, unhewn timber.

2. Nautical

a. A device trailed from a ship to determine its speed through the water.

b. A record of a ship's speed, its progress, and any shipboard events of navigational importance.

c. The book in which this record is kept.

3. A record of a vehicle's performance, as the flight record of an aircraft.

4. A record, as of the performance of a machine or the progress of an undertaking: a computer log; a trip log.

v. logged, log·ging, logs

v.tr.

1.

a. To cut down, trim, and haul the timber of (a piece of land).

b. To cut (timber) into unhewn sections.

2. To enter in a record, as of a ship or an aircraft.

3. To travel (a specified distance, time, or speed): logged 30,000 air miles in April.

4. To spend or accumulate (time): had logged 25 years with the company.

v.intr.

To cut down, trim, and haul timber.

Phrasal Verbs:

log in/on

To enter into a computer the information required to begin a session.

log out/off

To enter into a computer the command to end a session.

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[Middle English logge.]

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log ¹

Noun

1. a section of a felled tree stripped of branches

2.

a. a detailed record of a voyage of a ship or aircraft

b. a record of the hours flown by pilots and aircrews

c. a book in which these records are made; logbook

3. a device consisting of a float with an attached line, formerly used to measure the speed of a ship

4. sleep like a log to sleep without stirring

Verb

[logging, logged]

1. to saw logs from (trees)

2. to enter (a distance or event) in a logbook or log

See also log in, log out [origin unknown]

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log ²

Noun

short for logarithm

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log  (lôg)

A logarithm.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	log - a segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches nurse log - a large decomposing tree trunk that has fallen, usually in a forest; the decaying wood provides moisture and nutrients for a variety of insects and plants saw log - log large enough to be sawed into boards wood - the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
	2.	log - the exponent required to produce a given number logarithm exponent, index, power - a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself common logarithm - a logarithm to the base 10 Napierian logarithm, natural logarithm - a logarithm to the base e
	3.	log - a written record of messages sent or received; "they kept a log of all transmission by the radio station"; "an email log" written account, written record - a written document preserving knowledge of facts or events
	4.	log - a written record of events on a voyage (of a ship or plane) aeroplane, airplane, plane - an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets; "the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane" ship - a vessel that carries passengers or freight written account, written record - a written document preserving knowledge of facts or events
	5.	log - measuring instrument that consists of a float that trails from a ship by a knotted line in order to measure the ship's speed through the water harpoon log - a cylindrical log with a device that registers distance log line - a knotted cord that runs out from a reel to a piece of wood that is attached to it measuring device, measuring instrument, measuring system - instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something patent log, screw log, taffrail log - a cigar-shaped log with rotary fins that measure the ship's speed ship - a vessel that carries passengers or freight
Verb	1.	log - enter into a log, as on ships and planes record, enter, put down - make a record of; set down in permanent form clock up, log up - record a distance travelled; on planes and cars
	2.	log - cut lumber, as in woods and forests lumber fell, strike down, cut down, drop - cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow; "strike down a tree"; "Lightning struck down the hikers"

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log

noun 1. stump, block, branch, chunk, trunk, bole, piece of timber

noun 2. record, listing, account, register, journal, chart, diary, tally, logbook, daybook

verb 3. record, report, enter, book, note, register, chart, put down, tally, set down, make a note of

Translations

log [lɔg] n [of wood] → leño, tronco;

(book) = logbook

n abbr (= logarithm) → log

vt → anotar, registrar

log in, log on vi (COMPUT) → iniciar la (or una) sesión

log off, log out vi (COMPUT) → finalizar la sesión

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log [lɔg] n [of wood] → bûche f;

(Naut) → livre m or journal m de bord [of car]; carte grise

n abbr (= logarithm) → log m

vt → enregistrer

log in, log on vi (Comput) → ouvrir une session, entrer dans le système

log off, log out vi (Comput) → clore une session, sortir du système

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log [lɔg] n (= of wood) → Holzblock m, Holzklotz m (= written account); Log nt

n abbr (Math) (= logarithm) → log

vt → (ins Logbuch) eintragen

log in vi (Comput) → sich anmelden

log into vt fus (Comput) → sich anmelden bei

log off vi (Comput) → sich abmelden

log on vi (Comput) = log in

log out vi (Comput) = log off

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log [lɔg] n [of wood] → ceppo;

(book) = logbook

n abbr = logarithm

vt → registrare

log in

log on vi (COMPUT) → aprire una sessione (con codice di riconoscimento)

log off

log out vi (COMPUT) → terminare una sessione