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Meaning of the word logs in English

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logs

Noun

1.

a part of the trunk or a large branch of a tree that has fallen or been cut off.

Example:
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she tripped over a fallen log
Synonym:
branch bole stump billet timber
2.

an official record of events during the voyage of a ship or aircraft.

Example:
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a ship's log
Synonym:
record register logbook journal diary chronicle daybook ledger chart account tally minutes write-up

Verb

1.

enter (an incident or fact) in the log of a ship or aircraft or in another systematic record.

Example:
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the incident has to be logged
Synonym:
register record write down set down put down enter file minute chart tabulate catalog
2.

cut down (an area of forest) in order to exploit the timber commercially.

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log logging log in log on log out log cabin log off