logged

adjective

ˈlȯgd How to pronounce logged (audio)
ˈlägd
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2
: sodden especially with water

Examples of logged in a Sentence

usually the driftwood is so logged with water that it needs an extended drying period before it can be used by the artist
Recent Examples on the Web For now these vehicles’ use may be limited to Sweden, where nearly all forests are managed for commercial logging, paths are well identified, and satellites provide information on logged areas. Susan Cosier, Scientific American, 14 May 2024 The representative provided a script that was supposed to clear the logged data. Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 13 July 2023 Seven of the logged complaints involve antisemitism. Haley Cohen, Sun Sentinel, 17 Jan. 2024 But the functionality is simple: any logged error message that reaches the LOG_EMERG level will be displayed full-screen to allow people to take a photo or write it down. Andrew Cunningham, Ars Technica, 7 Dec. 2023 What’s more, a look at Letterboxd’s annual year-in-review statistics reveals that the portion of current-year releases across all logged films routinely falls below 24%. J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 22 Nov. 2023 For the quarter, Macy’s logged sales of $5 billion, down 8% from a year ago. Parija Kavilanz, CNN, 22 Aug. 2023 By then, the campaign reported having more than fifty thousand logged signatures sitting in a vault. Charles Bethea, The New Yorker, 12 Aug. 2023 The residents and existing wildlife were left with an unrecognizable, biologically impaired, riprap lined, smelly storm ditch in a logged forest that’s missing entire species of flora and fauna. Sharon Boies, baltimoresun.com, 17 June 2021

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Word History

First Known Use

circa 1820, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of logged was circa 1820

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“Logged.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/logged. Accessed 8 Oct. 2024.

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