log

C1Frequent NGSL-3

UK /lɒɡ/US /lɔːɡ/

Meaning

noun

a thick piece of wood that is cut from or has fallen from a tree

“logs for the fire”

verb

to put information in an official record or write a record of events

“The police log all phone calls.”

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“the progress looks like a log curve.”

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