Log
/lɔɡ/
Definitions
- (n.) An official record of events, transactions, or communications kept systematically.
The ship's captain maintained a detailed log of the voyage.
- (v.) To record information systematically in a log.
The clerk logged every meeting in the register.
Forms
- logs
- logged
- logging
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Commentary
In legal contexts, logs are critical for maintaining an accurate, chronological record for evidentiary purposes.
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