log in English dictionary

  • log

    Meanings and definitions of "log"

    • The trunk of a dead tree, cleared of branches.
    • Any bulky piece as cut from the above, used as timber, fuel etc.
    • (nautical) A floating device, usually of wood, used in navigation to estimate the speed of a vessel through water.
    • A logbook.
    • (figuratively) A blockhead, very dumb person.
    • (surfing slang) A longboard.
    • (figuratively) A rolled cake with filling.
    • (transitive) To cut trees into logs
    • (transitive) To cut down (trees).
    • (transitive) To travel at a specified speed, as ascertained by chip log
    • (intransitive) To cut down trees in an area, harvesting and transporting the logs as wood
    • A logbook, or journal of a vessel (or aircraft)'s progress
    • A chronological record of actions, performances, computer/network usage, etc.
    • (transitive) To make, to add an entry (or more) in a log(book).
    • (transitive) To travel (a distance) as shown in a logbook
    • noun
      A Hebrew measure of liquids, containing 2.37 gills.
    • noun
      A logbook, or journal of a vessel (or aircraft)'s progress
    • noun
      A chronological record of actions, performances, computer/network usage, etc.
    • noun
      logarithm.
    • noun
      The trunk of a dead tree, cleared of branches.
    • noun
      Any bulky piece as cut from the above, used as timber, fuel etc.
    • noun
      Anything shaped like a log; a cylinder.
    • noun
      (nautical)
      A floating device, usually of wood, used in navigation to estimate the speed of a vessel through water.
    • noun
      A logbook.
    • noun
      (figuratively)
      A blockhead; a very stupid person.
    • noun
      (surfing slang)
      A longboard.
    • noun
      (figuratively)
      A rolled cake with filling.
    • noun
      (mining)
      A weight or block near the free end of a hoisting rope to prevent it from being drawn through the sheave.
    • noun
      (vulgar)
      A piece of feces.
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To cut trees into logs.
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To cut down (trees).
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To travel at a specified speed, as ascertained by chip log.
    • verb
      (intransitive)
      To cut down trees in an area, harvesting and transporting the logs as wood.
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To make, to add an entry (or more) in a log or logbook.
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To travel (a distance) as shown in a logbook
    • verb
      (obsolete)
      To move to and fro; to rock.
    • A record of transactions or events that take place within an IT managed environment.
    • The trunk of a dead tree.
    • (ship’s) log
    • To add an entry (or more) in a log or logbook, as on ships and planes.
    • trunk of dead tree, cleared of branches
    • bulky piece of timber
    • nautical: device for measuring the speed of a vessel
    • to cut down trees
    • logbook
    • chronological record
    • make an entry in a log
    • noun
      a Hebrew measure of liquids, containing 2.37 gills.
      Classical statements, such as that an Etzba was seven barleycorns laid side by side, or that a Log was equal to six medium-sized eggs, are so indefinite and vague as to be nearly useless.
    • noun
      a segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches
    • noun
      a written record of events on a voyage (of a ship or plane)
    • noun
      a written record of messages sent or received; "they kept a log of all transmission by the radio station"; "an email log"
    • noun
      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
      the exponent required to produce a given number
    • verb
      cut lumber, as in woods and forests
    • verb
      enter into a log, as on ships and planes

    Synonyms of "log" in English dictionary

    measuring device, exponent, wood are the top synonyms of "log" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of log

    • log ( plural  logs)
    • log ( third-person singular simple present logs, present participle logging, simple past and past participle logged)
    • lp  liczba pojedyncza log, lm  liczba mnoga logs log, logged, logged, logs, logging
    • log (plural logs)
    • log (third-person singular simple present logs, present participle logging, simple past and past participle logged)
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