logging

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UK, UK, Wales/lɒɡɪŋ/British, Scotland, Southern, Standard, UK/lɔɡɪŋ/Midlands, Northern England, UK/lɒɡɪŋɡ/US/lɑɡɪŋ/

noun

An act or instance of logging (cutting down trees).

CommonScrabble 10

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of log
nounlogging (countable and uncountable, plural loggings)

plural loggings

  1. countableuncountableAn act or instance of logging (cutting down trees).

    The loggings were spread over large areas, but mainly near the few roads that existed.

    2003, Svein Jentoft, Henry Minde, Ragnar Nilsen, Indigenous peoples: resource management and global rights
  2. countableuncountableAn act or instance of logging (making an entry in a log).

Translations

Finnish hakkuu, lokiin kirjaaminen
  • hakkuucutting trees
  • lokiin kirjaaminenmaking entries in a log
French exploitation forestière, journalisation
  • exploitation forestièrecutting trees
  • journalisationmaking entries in a log
German Holzeinschlag, aufzeichnen
  • Holzeinschlagcutting trees
  • aufzeichnenmaking entries in a log
Greek υλοτομία, εγγραφή
  • υλοτομία (ylotomía)cutting trees
  • εγγραφή (engrafí)making entries in a log
  • καταγραφή (katagrafí)making entries in a log
  • ημερολογιακή καταγραφή (imerologiakí katagrafí)making entries in a log
Italian taglio di alberi (e trasporto)
  • taglio di alberi (e trasporto)cutting trees
Norwegian Bokmål tømmerhogst
  • tømmerhogstcutting trees
Polish wycinka, wyrąb
  • wycinkacutting trees
  • wyrąbcutting trees
Romanian tăiere forestieră, înregistrare
  • tăiere forestierăcutting trees
  • înregistraremaking entries in a log
Russian рубка леса, лесозаготовка
  • рубка леса (rúbka lésa)cutting trees
  • лесозаготовка (lesozagotóvka)cutting trees
Swedish avverkning, föra in
  • avverkningcutting trees
  • föra inmaking entries in a log
  • loggamaking entries in a log
Tagalog pangangalap
  • pangangalapcutting trees
Turkish günlük tutmak
  • günlük tutmakmaking entries in a log

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with logging

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Cite this entry
APA

logging. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/logging

MLA

“logging.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/logging. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “logging,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/logging.

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