Log meanings. All definitions of Log

noun log A part of the trunk or a large branch of a tree that has fallen or been cut off. 1

noun Definition of log in Technology 1. (mathematics, programming) logarithm. 2. (operating system, programming) A record of the activity of some system, often stored in a particular file. Different operating systems have different conventions and support for storing logs. Unix has the syslog system and the /var/log directory hierarchy, Microsoft Windows has event logs. Web servers, for example, typically record information about every page accessed in one or more "web logs". 1

noun log Mathematics. logarithm. 1

verb with object log to cut (trees) into logs: to log pine trees for fuel. 1

verb with object log to cut down the trees or timber on (land): We logged the entire area in a week. 1

verb with object log to enter in a log; compile; amass; keep a record of: to log a day's events. 1

verb with object log to make (a certain speed), as a ship or airplane: We are logging 18 knots. 1

verb with object log to travel for (a certain distance or a certain amount of time), according to the record of a log: We logged 30 miles the first day. He has logged 10,000 hours flying time. 1

verb without object log to cut down trees and get out logs from the forest for timber: to log for a living. 1

noun log tree trunk segment 1

noun log firewood 1

noun log engineering: record 1

noun log computing: record, history 1

noun log aviation, shipping: trip record 1

noun log travel journal 1

intransitive verb log cut trees 1

transitive verb log cut trees from: specified land 1

transitive verb log record: data 1

transitive verb log spend time doing 1

transitive verb log cover: distance 1

countable noun log A log is a piece of a thick branch or of the trunk of a tree that has been cut so that it can be used for fuel or for making things. 0

countable noun log A log is an official written account of what happens each day, for example on board a ship. 0

verb log If you log an event or fact, you record it officially in writing or on a computer. 0

noun log a section of the trunk or a main branch of a tree, when stripped of branches 0

noun log constructed out of logs 0

noun log a detailed record of a voyage of a ship or aircraft 0

noun log a record of the hours flown by pilots and aircrews 0

noun log a book in which these records are made; logbook 0

noun log a written record of information about transmissions kept by radio stations, amateur radio operators, etc 0

noun log a device consisting of a float with an attached line, formerly used to measure the speed of a ship 0

noun log a claim for better pay and conditions presented by a trade union to an employer 0

verb log to fell the trees of (a forest, area, etc) for timber 0

verb log to saw logs from (trees) 0

verb log to work at the felling of timber 0

verb log to enter (a distance, event, etc) in a logbook or log 0

verb log to record the punishment received by (a sailor) in a logbook 0

verb log to travel (a specified distance or time) or move at (a specified speed) 0

noun log a section of the trunk or of a large branch of a felled tree, either in its natural state or cut up for use in building, as firewood, etc. 0

noun log any of various devices for measuring the speed of a ship 0

noun log a daily record of a ship's speed, progress, etc., and of the events in its voyage; logbook 0

noun log a similar record of an aircraft's flight 0

noun log a record of a pilot's flying time, experience, etc. 0

noun log any record of progress or occurrences, as on a journey, in an experiment, etc. 0

adjective log made of a log or logs 0

verb transitive log to saw (trees) into logs 0

verb transitive log to cut down the trees of (a region) for use as lumber or logs 0

verb transitive log to enter or record in a log 0

verb transitive log to sail or fly (a specified distance) 0

verb transitive log to be credited with a record of (certain accomplishments) 0

intransitive verb log to cut down trees and transport the logs to a sawmill 0

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