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log
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- pronunciation:
- lawg
[or]
lag
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- phrases:
- log on
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a large, thick piece of a tree that has been cut down and is ready for sawing, burning, or building.
Frank sawed logs to burn in the fireplace.
- similar words:
- beam, branch, limb, lumber, stump, timber, trunk
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| definition 2: |
a daily record of a trip by a ship or plane. A log keeps records of speed, distance traveled, and any important events.
The plane's log showed that we had traveled three hundred miles.- similar words:
- journal, record
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| related words: |
calendar |
adjective + (n.)log
burning, daily, detailed, fallen, floating, giant, hollow, online, raw, rotten, rotting, rustic, split, submerged, thick, wooden
verb + (n.)log
balance, build, chat, construct, cut, drag, haul, leap, peel, pile, poke, roll, saw, skid, slice, split
(n.)log
+ verb
burn, crackle, float, lay, record, rest, ship, stack, wrap
noun + (n.)log
boulder,
bump,
cedar,
chat,
dough,
driftwood,
flame,
load,
maintenance,
mushroom,
oak,
pile,
pine,
raft,
rock,
saw,
ship,
stack,
stick,
timber,
tree,
trunk,
workout,
yule
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
logs, logging, logged |
| definition 1: |
to cut down the trees from.
The lumber crew has been logging those hills for about three months.- similar words:
- clear, level
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| definition 2: |
to record in the log of a ship or airplane, or in a similar record.
A sailor logs the distance that the ship has traveled each day.- synonyms:
- register
- similar words:
- book, note, record, report, tally
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| definition 3: |
to cut down and transport trees for lumber or firewood.
The lumberjack logged in the forest near the sawmill. |
| related words: |
put down |
adverb + (v.)log
automatically, online
(v.)log
+ noun
account,
ban,
call,
complaint,
computer,
concession,
construction,
database,
flight,
forest,
hour,
land,
mile,
minute,
network,
northwest,
operation,
restriction,
revenue,
road,
site,
trail,
truck,
website
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| phrase: |
log on |
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