logging

«logging» in Mova's school dictionary: the work of cutting down trees and taking the wood away… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

noun (logging, uncountable); verb form (log, logs, logged, logging)

meaning for a pupil

1) Logging is the work of cutting down trees and taking the wood away to sell. tree →

2) Logging (from «log») is writing down information in a log or record: logging the weather each day. tree →

3) Logging in (or on) means entering your name and password to start using a computer or website; logging out (or off) means leaving it. tree →

sense in the lessons

In geography and science: logging of rainforests and its effect on animals. In school computing: logging in and logging out. In science: logging results in a table or data logger.

examples

• Logging has destroyed large parts of the rainforest. tree →
• The logging trucks carried huge tree trunks. tree →
• We are logging the temperature every hour. tree →
• Remember logging out after you use the school computer. tree →
• I'm having trouble logging in. tree →
• The captain was logging the ship's speed. tree →
• Careful logging can let a forest grow back. tree →

note

-ing form doubles the g: log → logging, logged. Person who cuts trees: a logger (US also lumberjack). «Log in» is two words as a verb; «login» is a noun (your login details).

In the corpora

• Zara noticed she was logging in every day only for the free box, not for fun, and stopped.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «logging» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.