1
as in recording
to make a written note of
the station captain logged the arrest and then left for home
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as in achieving
to obtain (as a goal) through effort
an actor who has logged a record number of Academy Award nominations in the course of her career
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Recent Examples of logging
McArthur launched on two spaceflights, logging 213 days in orbit across her nearly 25 years, and held leadership positions at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston.
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Josh Dinner, Space.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Private education and health services had the largest decline in job openings, with 181,000 fewer job openings from June to July, followed by retail (110,000) and mining and logging (13,000).
—Ty Roush, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Nearly half of agency personnel were found to be logging into social media accounts during work hours, a practice the department argued undermines operational readiness and poses cybersecurity concerns.
—Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
Brothers began his endeavor in 2021, logging near-weekly round-trip flights primarily from the United States to Singapore, Melbourne, and Sydney to reach his goal.
—Katherine Fan, AFAR Media, 29 Aug. 2025
The entire process is generally as quick, if not quicker, than logging in to the site with a password.
—Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 28 Aug. 2025
Even as offices reopened, many workers continued logging in from home offices or worked a hybrid schedule two to three days a week.
—Jessica Guynn, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2025
Before the Great Fire of 1910, catastrophic fires followed logging from east to west, and debates surrounding fire suppression were happening well before 1910.
—River Selby
august 25, Literary Hub, 25 Aug. 2025
With the pendulum swinging away from remote work and toward return-to-office mandates, working in a new region or state may no longer mean simply logging onto Zoom.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 24 Aug. 2025
Josh Dinner, Space.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Private education and health services had the largest decline in job openings, with 181,000 fewer job openings from June to July, followed by retail (110,000) and mining and logging (13,000).
—Ty Roush, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Nearly half of agency personnel were found to be logging into social media accounts during work hours, a practice the department argued undermines operational readiness and poses cybersecurity concerns.
—Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
Brothers began his endeavor in 2021, logging near-weekly round-trip flights primarily from the United States to Singapore, Melbourne, and Sydney to reach his goal.
—Katherine Fan, AFAR Media, 29 Aug. 2025
The entire process is generally as quick, if not quicker, than logging in to the site with a password.
—Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 28 Aug. 2025
Even as offices reopened, many workers continued logging in from home offices or worked a hybrid schedule two to three days a week.
—Jessica Guynn, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2025
Before the Great Fire of 1910, catastrophic fires followed logging from east to west, and debates surrounding fire suppression were happening well before 1910.
—River Selby
august 25, Literary Hub, 25 Aug. 2025
With the pendulum swinging away from remote work and toward return-to-office mandates, working in a new region or state may no longer mean simply logging onto Zoom.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 24 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for logging
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After hearing the festive music, Rachel started recording to share it with her friends, not expecting to leave them horrified instead.—
Alyce Collins,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Sep. 2025
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Once the argument calmed down, an employee tried to get shoppers in the store to stop recording.—
Michael Nied,
People.com,
1 Sep. 2025
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With plans to expand their reach and continue achieving significant legal victories, the firm is poised to make an even greater impact in the years to come.—
Chris Gallagher,
USA Today,
29 Aug. 2025
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Our research shows that achieving universal access to clean water, sanitation, and hygiene will deliver a return of 21 times the cost.—
Kelly Parsons,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Aug. 2025
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Wallace cited Journal Sentinel reporting from last week on comments from aldermen, who were frustrated that the council had no input and weren't informed of the selection until a weekend before it was made public.—
Drake Bentley,
jsonline.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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Michael Longfellow is leaving the NBC sketch show after three seasons, Deadline, The Hollywood Reporter and Variety are reporting.—
Brendan Morrow,
USA Today,
29 Aug. 2025
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But Democrats also concede that their power is limited without winning elections.—
Mabinty Quarshie,
The Washington Examiner,
28 Aug. 2025
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As a hometown welcome, the winning couple also threw out a pitch to open a Red Sox game.—
KiMi Robinson,
USA Today,
28 Aug. 2025
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In the days before photography was an available tool, astronomers toggled between the viewfinder and the sketch pad, transcribing their telescopic findings to the printed page.—
David Kamp,
Air Mail,
23 Aug. 2025
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Soriano said the board expects to discuss ways to supplement the position through artificial intelligence to streamline the process of transcribing meetings.—
Noah Lyons,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Aug. 2025
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Hence, many minorities find that opening a franchised restaurant can lead to success and attaining the American Dream through hard work and diligence.—
Gary Stern,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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Since taking office in 2015, Duda has pursued a policy of strengthening Poland's military, attaining energy independence from Russia, and deepening strategic ties with Washington.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
3 Mar. 2025
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In 2019, Disney also created Disney+, its entertainment and kids DTC offering, gaining 128 million subscribers.—
Andrew Marchand,
New York Times,
19 Aug. 2025
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The organizations gaining ground are those that view geopolitical volatility not only as a risk but as a directional signal for innovation.—
Ludwig Melik,
Forbes.com,
19 Aug. 2025
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The 25-year-old receiver is making this team.—
Paul Dehner Jr,
New York Times,
19 Aug. 2025
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Therefore, Maria, 69, and Bobby, 71, are first cousins, making Schwarzenegger and Bobby first cousins once removed.—
Charna Flam,
People.com,
19 Aug. 2025
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“Logging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/logging. Accessed 5 Sep. 2025.
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