Definitions
- Referring to the act of signing out of a computer system or online account. - Talking about ending a session on a website or application. - Describing the process of disconnecting from a network or server.
- Referring to the act of signing out of a computer system or online account. - Talking about ending a session on a website or application. - Describing the process of disconnecting from a network or server.
List of Similarities
- 1Both words refer to the act of signing out or ending a session.
- 2Both are used in the context of computer systems, networks, and online accounts.
- 3Both involve disconnecting from a server or network connection.
What is the difference?
- 1Usage: Logout is more commonly used in American English, while logoff is more commonly used in British English.
- 2Popularity: Logout is more commonly used than logoff in everyday language and is the preferred term in most computer systems and applications.
Remember this!
Logout and logoff are synonyms that refer to the act of signing out or ending a session on a computer system, network, or online account. While they have similar meanings, logout is more commonly used and is spelled as one word, while logoff is spelled as two separate words and is more commonly used in British English.
