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- [law-ging, log-ing]
- /ˈlɔ gɪŋ, ˈlɒg ɪŋ/
- /ˈlɒɡ.ɪŋ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [law-ging, log-ing]
- /ˈlɔ gɪŋ, ˈlɒg ɪŋ/
Definitions of logging word
- noun logging a portion or length of the trunk or of a large limb of a felled tree. 1
- noun logging something inert, heavy, or not sentient. 1
- noun logging Nautical. any of various devices for determining the speed of a ship, as a chip log or patent log. 1
- noun logging any of various records, made in rough or finished form, concerning a trip made by a ship or aircraft and dealing with particulars of navigation, weather, engine performance, discipline, and other pertinent details; logbook. 1
- noun logging Movies. an account describing or denoting each shot as it is taken, written down during production and referred to in editing the film. 1
- noun logging a register of the operation of a machine. 1
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Origin of logging
First appearance:
before 1700 One of the 50% oldest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1700-10; log1 + -ing1
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Parts of speech for Logging
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
logging popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
logging usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for logging
noun logging
- desertification — Desertification is the process by which a piece of land becomes dry, empty, and unsuitable for growing trees or crops on.
- erosion — The process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents.
- denuding — Present participle of denude.
verb logging
- admit — If you admit that something bad, unpleasant, or embarrassing is true, you agree, often unwillingly, that it is true.
- introduce — to present (a person) to another so as to make acquainted.
- insert — to put or place in: to insert a key in a lock.
- log — Mathematics. logarithm.
- register — a list or record of such acts, events, etc.
Antonyms for logging
verb logging
- abstain — If you abstain from something, usually something you want to do, you deliberately do not do it.
- refrain — to abstain from an impulse to say or do something (often followed by from): I refrained from telling him what I thought.
- delete — If you delete something that has been written down or stored in a computer, you cross it out or remove it.
- remove — to move from a place or position; take away or off: to remove the napkins from the table.
- take out — the act of taking.
Top questions with logging
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