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log

/lɔɡ/noun, verb1 syllable

Log means: the exponent required to produce a given number.

Synonyms for log2

noun, as in the exponent required to produce a given number

logarithm

verb, as in cut lumber, as in woods and forests

What does log mean?7

noun

1

the exponent required to produce a given number

2

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

3

a written record of messages sent or received“they kept a log of all transmission by the radio station”

4

a written record of events on a voyage (of a ship or plane)

5

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

verb

1

cut lumber, as in woods and forests

2

enter into a log, as on ships and planes

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with log?3

one syllable

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Log in a sentence

  • Lorenzo sat on a log, reflecting on himself.Amastan
  • He overturned a log, and all kinds of critters scurried out from underneath.Lumi
  • The small fox leapt gracefully over the fallen log, disappearing into the misty forest.GeorgeHolt
  • Your session expired, please log yourself back in.GeeZ
  • Throw another log on the fire, will you?FlamingTofu
  • We used to live in houses made of logs, ugly little houses.eeyinn
  • The inn was no better than a log cabin.unknown
  • The house had that distinct smell that reminded us of a country log cabin.Amastan

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of log

as a noun

plural
logs

as a verb

past tense
logged
present participle
logging
third-person singular
logs
past participle
logged