logging
ˈlɔːɡɪŋ
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Definition of logging - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
forestrythe activity of cutting down trees for timber
  • Logging is a major industry in this region.
deforestation timbering woodcutting
2.
technologyTECH.the process of recording data or eventsTECH.
  • Logging errors is crucial for debugging software..
documenting recording registering
3.
documentationRarethe act of recording information in a logbookRare
  • The captain was busy with the logging of the day's events.
chronicling documentation recording

Adjective

forestryrelated to cutting down trees for wood
  • The logging industry is crucial in this region.
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Expressions with logging

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business sector that cuts trees and prepares wood for sale
The logging industry provides many jobs in rural communities.
process of automatically recording measurements or events for later use
Continuous data logging tracked the machine's temperature during the whole test.
process where a computer system records actions or incidents in logs
Proper event logging helped the team trace the security breach.

Origin of logging

Middle English, logge (tree trunk)

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digital restriction
banned from connecting or logging on
logging warning
shout as a warning when a tree is about to fall
logging protester
activist opposing logging and deforestation
logging tool
large saw with two handles used by two people
security
small device used to confirm a person's identity when logging in
logging
equipment used for cutting and processing trees
ecology
forest regrowing after major disturbance like logging
finance
simple transaction logging system where each item is entered only once

Examples of logging in a sentence

  • The company invested in sustainable logging practices.
  • The system's logging helps track user activity.
  • Effective logging can prevent data breaches.
  • The scientist emphasized the importance of accurate logging.
  • Logging of patient data is crucial in hospitals.
  • The logging roads were closed for maintenance.

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  1. French:exploitation forestière, d'exploitation forestière, ...
  2. German:Holzeinschlag, forstwirtschaftlich, ...
  3. Italian:disboscamento, di disboscamento, ...
  4. Spanish:tala, maderero, ...
  5. Portuguese:exploração madeireira, madeireiro, ...
  6. Chinese:伐木, 伐木的, ...
  7. Japanese:伐採, 伐採の, ...
  8. Arabic:قَطْع الأَشْجَار, حَرَجِيّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:כְּרִיתַת עֵצִים, כְּרִיתַת עֵצִים, ...
  10. Russian:лесозаготовка, лесозаготовительный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:лісозаготівля, лісозаготівельний, ...
  12. Hindi:वृक्ष कटाई, लकड़ी-कटाई, ...
log
lɔɡ
logged
log: trunk of a dead tree cleared of branches
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Definition of log - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
naturetrunk of a dead tree cleared of branches
  • We used a log to build the cabin.
bole timber trunk
2.
materialbulky piece of wood used as timber or fuel
  • He threw another log onto the fire.
timber
3.
shippingTECH.logbook or journal of a vessel's progressTECH.
  • The captain updated the ship's log daily.
diary journal record

Verb

1.
record keepingtr.record events or data systematicallytr.
  • She logs her daily activities in a journal..
record register
2.
forestrytr.cut down trees for timbertr.
  • They logged the forest to supply the sawmill.
chop fell
3.
transportationtr./intr.Datedtravel a distance as recorded in a logbooktr./intr.Dated
  • The pilot logged 500 miles on the flight.
record register
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Images of log

  • log: trunk of a dead tree cleared of branches
    trunk of a dead tree cleared of branches
  • log: bulky piece of wood used as timber or fuel
    bulky piece of wood used as timber or fuel
  • log: floating device for measuring ship speed
    floating device for measuring ship speed

Expressions with log

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accumulate a large amount of something
She logged up many hours of practice.
enter a username and password to access a computer or website
I log in to my email every morning to check messages..
enter a system using credentials
She will log into her account to check emails.
disconnect from a computer or network
Please log off before shutting down the computer.
sleeping very deeply and soundly
After the long hike, he slept like a log.
done with great ease and without any difficulty
She solved the puzzle like rolling off a log.

Origin of log

Old English, logg (tree trunk)

Examples of log in a sentence

  • They carved their initials into the log.
  • The carpenter shaped the log into a bench.
  • A log blocked the path after the storm.
  • The first mate entered the storm's position in the log.
  • Inspectors requested the log after the vessel docked.
  • Developers checked the log for error messages.

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  1. French:bûche, enregistrer, ...
  2. German:Baumstamm, aufzeichnen, ...
  3. Italian:tronco, annotare, ...
  4. Spanish:tronco, registrar, ...
  5. Portuguese:tronco, anotar, ...
  6. Chinese:原木, 记录, ...
  7. Japanese:丸太, 記録する, ...
  8. Arabic:جِذْع شَجَرة, سَجَّلَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:בּוּל עֵץ, לְתַעֵד, ...
  10. Russian:бревно, записывать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:колода, записувати, ...
  12. Hindi:लट्ठा, दर्ज करना, ...
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