English dictionary

log

/l/O/g/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

a segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches

noun.substance

Source: WordNet 3.0
the exponent required to produce a given number

noun.communication

Synonyms logarithm

Source: WordNet 3.0
a written record of messages sent or received

noun.communication

Examples
They kept a log of all transmission by the radio station.

An email log.

Source: WordNet 3.0
a written record of events on a voyage (of a ship or plane)

noun.communication

Source: WordNet 3.0
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.artifact

Source: WordNet 3.0
A Hebrew measure of liquids, containing 2.37 gills.

noun

Source: webster1913
A bulky piece of wood which has not been shaped by hewing or sawing.

noun

Source: webster1913

enter into a log, as on ships and planes

verb.communication

Source: WordNet 3.0
cut lumber, as in woods and forests

verb.contact

Synonyms lumber

Source: WordNet 3.0
To enter in a ship's log book; as, to <i>log</i> the miles run.

verb

Source: webster1913
To engage in the business of cutting or transporting logs for timber; to get out logs.

verb

Source: webster1913