log
Meaning
A log refers to a systematic record of events, transactions, or observations, often maintained in a chronological order, utilized for purposes of monitoring, analysis, or documentation in various fields such as research, information technology, and projec
💡 While "log" can refer to a physical piece of wood, in academic and professional contexts it typically denotes a record-keeping function; care should be taken to avoid confusion with the more colloquial uses of the term.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
After
finishing
her
rounds
in
the
greenhouse
,
Emma
sat
at
the
desk
to
update
the
daily
log
,
which
she
used
to
track
plant
growth
and
watering
times
.
She
wrote
each
entry
in
clear
,
chronological
order
so
that
any
colleague
could
follow
the
sequence
and
reproduce
the
routine
.
When
she
noticed
a
slight
change
in
leaf
color
,
she
added
a
brief
note
with
the
date
and
time
and
attached
a
photo
for
later
analysis
.
The
habit
of
keeping
precise
records
helped
the
team
spot
patterns
they
might
otherwise
miss
and
guided
their
decisions
.
At
the
end
of
the
week
she
reviewed
the
entries
,
reflected
on
the
trends
,
and
planned
small
adjustments
to
the
watering
schedule
.
Common Phrases
maintenance log
activity log
error log
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