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- Dictionarylog/lɒɡ/
noun
- 1. a part of the trunk or a large branch of a tree that has fallen or been cut off: "she tripped over a fallen log" Similar
- 2. an official record of events during the voyage of a ship or aircraft: "a ship's log" Similar
verb
- 1. enter (an incident or fact) in the log of a ship or aircraft or in another systematic record: "the incident has to be logged" Similar
- 2. cut down (an area of forest) in order to exploit the timber commercially: "there are plans to log 250,000 hectares of virgin rainforest"
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LOG definition: 1. a thick piece of tree trunk or branch, especially one cut for burning on a fire 2. a full…. Learn more.
The meaning of LOG is a usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree; especially : a length of a tree trunk ready for sawing and over six feet (1.8 meters) long.
e. In mathematics, the logarithm is the inverse function to exponentiation. That means that the logarithm of a number x to the base b is the exponent to which b must be raised to produce x. For example, since 1000 = 103, the logarithm base of 1000 is 3, or log10 (1000) = 3.
Definition of a logarithm. Generalizing the examples above leads us to the formal definition of a logarithm. log b. ( a) = c b c = a. Both equations describe the same relationship between a , b , and c : b. is the base. , c. is the exponent. , and. a. is called the argument. . A helpful note.
Log definition: a portion or length of the trunk or of a large limb of a felled tree. See examples of LOG used in a sentence.
A log is a piece of a thick branch or of the trunk of a tree that has been cut so that it can be used for fuel or for making things. He dumped the logs on the big stone hearth. ...the original log cabin where Lincoln was born. Synonyms: stump, block, branch, chunk More Synonyms of log. 2. countable noun.
So log, base 100, of 1, is going to be equal to 0. Log base anything of 1, is going to be equal to 0 because anything to the 0 power and we're not talking about 0 here.
1. a. To cut down, trim, and haul the timber of (a piece of land). b. To cut (timber) into unhewn sections. 2. To enter in a record, as of a ship or an aircraft. 3. To travel (a specified distance, time, or speed): logged 30,000 air miles in April.
Log definition: a portion or length of the trunk or of a large limb of a felled tree. See examples of LOG used in a sentence.
A log is the trunk of a tree minus the branches: logging is cutting down trees. A log is also a written record of something, and logging is keeping such a record.
