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logarithm, backlog, lumber Definition: measuring instrument that consists of a float that trails from a ship by a knotted line in order to measure the ship''s speed through the water;a written record of events on a voyage (of a ship or plane);a written record of messages sent or received; "they kept a log of all transmission by the radio station"; "an email log";the exponent required to produce a given number;a segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches;large log at the back of a hearth fire;enter into a log, as on ships and planes;cut lumber, as in woods and forests; See Also: log up, clock up Hyponyms: harpoon log, patent log, screw log, taffrail log, common logarithm, natural logarithm, Napierian logarithm, nurse log, saw log, Yule log Part Meronyms: ship Derivational Morphology:
lumber, timber, logger, logging
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