noun
- A segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches.
- The exponent required to produce a given number.
- synonyms: logarithm
- A written record of messages sent or received.
- usage: "they kept a log of all transmission by the radio station"; "an email log"
- A written record of events on a voyage (of a ship or plane. )
- 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
- Enter into a log, as on ships and planes.
- Cut lumber, as in woods and forests.
- synonyms: lumber
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