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log
(l/O/g )

noun (n)

  • a segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches(noun.substance)
    source: wordnet30
  • the exponent required to produce a given number(noun.communication)
    Synonym:
    logarithm
    source: wordnet30
  • a written record of messages sent or received(noun.communication)
    Example:
    They kept a log of all transmission by the radio station.
    An email log.
    source: wordnet30
  • a written record of events on a voyage (of a ship or plane)(noun.communication)
    source: wordnet30
  • 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(noun.artifact)
    source: wordnet30
  • A Hebrew measure of liquids, containing 2.37 gills.(noun)
    source: webster1913
  • A bulky piece of wood which has not been shaped by hewing or sawing.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • enter into a log, as on ships and planes(verb.communication)
    source: wordnet30
  • cut lumber, as in woods and forests(verb.contact)
    Synonym:
    lumber
    source: wordnet30
  • To enter in a ship's log book; as, to log the miles run.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To engage in the business of cutting or transporting logs for timber; to get out logs.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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