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# logging

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

«logging» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. Logging is the work of cutting down trees and taking the wood away to sell. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/L/logging/#m1)
2. Logging (from «log») is writing down information in a log or record: logging the weather each day. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/L/logging/#m2)
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 →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/L/logging/#m3)

### 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 →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/L/logging/#x1)
- The logging trucks carried huge tree trunks. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/L/logging/#x2)
- We are logging the temperature every hour. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/L/logging/#x3)
- Remember logging out after you use the school computer. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/L/logging/#x4)
- I'm having trouble logging in. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/L/logging/#x5)
- The captain was logging the ship's speed. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/L/logging/#x6)
- Careful logging can let a forest grow back. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/L/logging/#x7)

### 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).

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «logging» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/L/logging/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«logging» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/logging.html) on Mova free.