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logger

 

[ หˆlษ’ษกษ™ ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

computer programming

A software tool used for recording events or messages in a program for troubleshooting or analysis purposes. Loggers are commonly used to track errors, warnings, and information messages.

Synonyms

monitor, recorder, tracker

Examples of usage

  • A logger can help developers identify and fix bugs in their code.
  • Using a logger can provide valuable insights into the behavior of a program.
Context #2 | Noun

nature

A large fallen tree, especially one that lies partially submerged in a stream or river. Logs in this context can create habitats for various organisms and contribute to the ecosystem.

Synonyms

timber, tree trunk, wood

Examples of usage

  • The logger in the river provided shelter for fish and other aquatic creatures.
  • The ecosystem benefits from the presence of natural logs.
Context #3 | Verb

informal

To spend time in a certain place or engage in a particular activity, especially in a relaxed or casual manner. It can also refer to keeping a record of events or activities.

Synonyms

chill, lounge, record

Examples of usage

  • We decided to logger at the beach for the afternoon.
  • She likes to logger her travels in a journal.

Translations

Translations of the word "logger" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น registrador

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฒเฅ‰เค—เคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Protokollierer

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ penebang kayu

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั€ะตั”ัั‚ั€ะฐั‚ะพั€

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ rejestrator

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒญใ‚ฐ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท journaliste

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ registrador

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kayฤฑt cihazฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋กœ๊ฑฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุณุฌู„

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zรกznamnรญk

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zรกznamnรญk

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ฎฐๅฝ•ๅ™จ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ zapisovalnik

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ skrรกsetjari

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ั–ั€ะบะตัƒัˆั–

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ แƒ”แƒ’แƒ˜แƒกแƒขแƒ แƒแƒขแƒแƒ แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qeydiyyatรงฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ registrador

Etymology

The word 'logger' originated from the Middle English word 'logge,' which meant a thick piece of wood. Over time, it evolved to refer to a record of events or messages, especially in the context of computer programming. The term has also been used in the logging industry to describe individuals who cut down trees and transport timber. The dual meanings of 'logger' reflect its historical connections to both forestry and technology.

See also: clog, log, logging, logic, login, logjam, logo, logout, logs, prologue, unlogged, weblog.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #26,562, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.