logging

logging
{{11}}logging (n.1) "act of felling timber," 1706, verbal noun from LOG (Cf. log) (v.1).
{{12}}logging (n.2) "act of recording in a log," 1941, verbal noun from LOG (Cf. log) (v.2).

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  • Logging — is the process in which trees are cut down for forest management and timber. Use of the term logging in forestry In forestry the term logging is sometimes used in a narrow sense concerning the logistics of moving wood from the stump to somewhere… …   Wikipedia

  • logging — log‧ging [ˈlɒgɪŋ ǁ ˈlɒː , ˈlɑː ] noun [uncountable] the work of cutting down trees in a forest in order to sell the wood: • Commercial logging is banned in 40 of the country s 73 provinces. • a Brazilian logging company * * * logging UK US… …   Financial and business terms

  • logging — The cutting of, or commercial dealing in, tree trunks that have been cut down and stripped of all branches. Dictionary from West s Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005. logging The cutting of, or commercial deal …   Law dictionary

  • logging in — A colloquial term for the process of making the initial record of the names of individuals who have been brought to the police station upon their arrest. Dictionary from West s Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005. logging in …   Law dictionary

  • logging — logging; pre·logging; …   English syllables

  • Logging — Log ging, n. The business of felling trees, cutting them into logs, and transporting the logs to sawmills or to market. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • logging — ☆ logging [lôg′iŋ ] n. the occupation of cutting down trees, cutting them into logs, and transporting the logs to a sawmill …   English World dictionary

  • logging — /law ging, log ing/, n. 1. the process, work, or business of cutting down trees and transporting the logs to sawmills. 2. Naut. a deduction from the pay of a sailor, made as a fine or forfeit and recorded in the logbook of the ship. [1700 10,… …   Universalium

  • Logging — Historique (informatique) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Historique. En informatique, le concept d historique des événements ou de logging désigne l enregistrement séquentiel dans un fichier ou une base de données de tous les événements… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • logging — [[t]lɒ̱gɪŋ, AM lɔ͟ːg [/t]] N UNCOUNT: oft N n Logging is the activity of cutting down trees in order to sell the wood. Logging companies would have to leave a central area of the forest before the end of the year …   English dictionary

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