log

[lɒɡ]

log Definition

• 1. a thick piece of tree trunk or branch, especially one cut for burning on a fire
• 2. an official record of events during the voyage of a ship or aircraft
• 3. a detailed record of a journey or activity

Using log: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "log" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  We need to gather some logs for the fireplace.

• Example

  The captain kept a log of the ship's position and speed.

• Example

  I kept a log of my daily activities while on vacation.

log Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for log

• block
• chunk
• piece
• record
• journal

Phrases with log

• log cabin

  a small house made of logs

  Example

  The pioneers built a log cabin in the woods.

• log in

  to enter a computer system by typing your name and password

  Example

  Please log in to your account to access the information.

• log out

  to exit a computer system by logging off or closing the browser

  Example

  Don't forget to log out when you're finished using the computer.

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Summary: log in Brief

The term 'log' [lɒɡ] refers to a thick piece of tree trunk or branch, often used for burning. It can also refer to an official record of events during a voyage or a detailed record of a journey or activity. The term extends into phrases like 'log cabin,' a small house made of logs, and 'log in' and 'log out,' referring to entering or exiting a computer system.