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      »   The noun log has 6 meanings (first 2 from tagged texts)
  • log -- (a Segment1.) Section, segment -- (one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object; "a section of a fishing rod"; "metal sections were used below ground"; "finished the final segment of the road")

    2.) Segment -- (one of the parts into which something naturally divides; "a segment of an orange")

    segment of the Trunk1.) Trunk, tree trunk, bole -- (the main stem of a tree; usually covered with bark; the bole is usually the part that is commercially useful for lumber)

    2.) Trunk -- (luggage consisting of a large strong case used when traveling or for storage)

    trunk of a Tree1.) Tree -- (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)

    2.) Tree, tree diagram -- (a figure that branches from a single root; "genealogical tree")

    tree when Stripped1.) Deprive, strip, divest -- (take away possessions from someone; "The Nazis stripped the Jews of all their assets")

    2.) Undress, discase, uncase, unclothe, strip, strip down, disrobe, peel -- (get undressed; "please don't undress in front of everybody!"; "She strips in front of strangers every night for a living")

    stripped of branches)
  • backlog, log -- (Large1.) Large -- (a garment size for a large person)

    1.) Large, big -- (above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent; "a large city"; "set out for the big city"; "a large sum"; "a big (or large) barn"; "a large family"; "big businesses"; "a big expenditure"; "a large number of newspapers"; "a big group of scientists"; "large areas of the world")

    large log at the Back1.) Back, dorsum -- (the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine; "his back was nicely tanned")

    2.) Rear, back -- (the side that goes last or is not normally seen; "he wrote the date on the back of the photograph")

    back of a Hearth1.) Fireplace, hearth, open fireplace -- (an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built; "the fireplace was so large you could walk inside it"; "he laid a fire in the hearth and lit it"; "the hearth was black with the charcoal of many fires")

    2.) Hearth, fireside -- (home symbolized as a part of the fireplace; "driven from hearth and home"; "fighting in defense of their firesides")

    hearth fire)
  • logarithm, log -- (the Exponent1.) Advocate, advocator, proponent, exponent -- (a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea)

    2.) Exponent -- (someone who expounds and interprets or explains)

    exponent required to Produce1.) Produce, green goods, green groceries, garden truck -- (fresh fruits and vegetable grown for the market)

    1.) Produce, bring forth -- (bring forth or yield; "The tree would not produce fruit")

    produce a Given1.) Given, presumption, precondition -- (an assumption that is taken for granted)

    1.) Give -- (cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense; "She gave him a black eye"; "The draft gave me a cold")

    given number)
  • log -- (a Written1.) Write, compose, pen, indite -- (produce a literary work; "She composed a poem"; "He wrote four novels")

    2.) Write -- (communicate or express by writing; "Please write to me every week")

    written record of Messages1.) Message -- (a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled; "he sent a three-word message")

    2.) Message, content, subject matter, substance -- (what a communication that is about something is about)

    messages sent or Received1.) Receive, have -- (get something; come into possession of; "receive payment"; "receive a gift"; "receive letters from the front")

    2.) Receive, get, find, obtain, incur -- (receive a specified treatment (abstract); "These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation"; "His movie received a good review"; "I got nothing but trouble for my good intentions")

    received; "they Kept1.) Keep, maintain, hold -- (keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., "keep clean"; "hold in place"; "She always held herself as a lady"; "The students keep me on my toes")

    2.) Continue, go on, proceed, go along, keep -- (continue a certain state, condition, or activity; "Keep on working!"; "We continued to work into the night"; "Keep smiling"; "We went on working until well past midnight")

    kept a log of all Transmission1.) Transmission, transmittal, transmitting -- (the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted)

    2.) Transmission -- (communication by means of transmitted signals)

    transmission by the Radio1.) Radio, radiocommunication, wireless -- (medium for communication)

    2.) Radio receiver, receiving set, radio set, radio, tuner, wireless -- (an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals)

    radio station"; "an Email1.) Electronic mail, e-mail, email -- ((computer science) a system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in)

    1.) E-mail, email, netmail -- (communicate electronically on the computer; "she e-mailed me the good news")

    email log")
  • log -- (a Written1.) Write, compose, pen, indite -- (produce a literary work; "She composed a poem"; "He wrote four novels")

    2.) Write -- (communicate or express by writing; "Please write to me every week")

    written record of Events1.) Event -- (something that happens at a given place and time)

    2.) Event, case -- (a special set of circumstances; "in that event, the first possibility is excluded"; "it may rain in which case the picnic will be canceled")

    events on a Voyage1.) Ocean trip, voyage -- (an act of traveling by water)

    2.) Voyage -- (a journey to some distant place)

    voyage (of a Ship1.) Ship -- (a vessel that carries passengers or freight)

    1.) Transport, send, ship -- (transport commercially)

    ship or plane))
  • log -- (Measuring1.) Measurement, measuring, measure, mensuration -- (the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule; "the measurements were carefully done"; "his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate")

    1.) Measure, mensurate, measure out -- (determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of; "Measure the length of the wall")

    measuring instrument that Consists1.) Dwell, consist, lie, belong, lie in -- (originate (in); "The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country")

    2.) Consist -- (have its essential character; be comprised or contained in; be embodied in; "The payment consists in food"; "What does love consist in?")

    consists of a Float1.) Float -- (the time interval between the deposit of a check in a bank and its payment)

    2.) Float -- (the number of shares outstanding and available for trading by the public)

    float that Trails1.) Trail -- (a track or mark left by something that has passed; "there as a trail of blood"; "a tear left its trail on her cheek")

    2.) Trail -- (a path or track roughly blazed through wild or hilly country)

    trails from a Ship1.) Ship -- (a vessel that carries passengers or freight)

    1.) Transport, send, ship -- (transport commercially)

    ship by a Knotted1.) Knot -- (make into knots; make knots out of; "She knotted der fingers")

    2.) Knot -- (tie or fasten into a knot; "knot the shoelaces")

    knotted line in Order1.) Order -- ((often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed; "the British ships dropped anchor and waited for orders from London")

    2.) Order, order of magnitude -- (a degree in a continuum of size or quantity; "it was on the order of a mile"; "an explosion of a low order of magnitude")

    order to Measure1.) Measurement, measuring, measure, mensuration -- (the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule; "the measurements were carefully done"; "his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate")

    2.) Standard, criterion, measure, touchstone -- (a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated; "the schools comply with federal standards"; "they set the measure for all subsequent work")

    measure the ship's Speed1.) Speed, velocity -- (distance travelled per unit time)

    2.) Speed, swiftness, fastness -- (a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens; "the project advanced with gratifying speed")

    speed through the water)

Overview of verb log

      »   The verb log has 2 meanings (first 2 from tagged texts)
  • log -- (Enter1.) Enter, come in, get into, get in, go into, go in, move into -- (to come or go into; "the boat entered an area of shallow marshes")

    2.) Enter, participate -- (become a participant; be involved in; "enter a race"; "enter an agreement"; "enter a drug treatment program"; "enter negotiations")

    enter into a log, as on Ships1.) Ship -- (a vessel that carries passengers or freight)

    1.) Transport, send, ship -- (transport commercially)

    ships and planes)
  • log, Lumber1.) Lumber, timber -- (the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material)

    2.) Baseball bat, lumber -- (an implement used in baseball by the batter)

    lumber -- (Cut1.) Cut -- (the act of reducing the amount or number; "the mayor proposed extensive cuts in the city budget")

    2.) Cut, gash, slash, slice -- (a wound made by cutting; "he put a bandage over the cut")

    cut lumber, as in Woods1.) Forest, wood, woods -- (the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area)

    1.) Wood -- (the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees)

    woods and forests)

Related Terms - "Log"


Meaning 1 of Log
log wood
  • Bentwood1.) Bentwood -- (wood that is steamed until it becomes pliable and then is shaped for use in making furniture; "bentwood chairs")

    Bentwood - Wood that is steamed until it becomes pliable and then is shaped for use in making furniture; "bentwood chairs"
  • Pine1.) Pine, pine tree, true pine -- (a coniferous tree)

    2.) Pine -- (straight-grained durable and often resinous white to yellowish timber of any of numerous trees of the genus Pinus)

    Pine - A coniferous tree
  • Larch1.) Larch -- (wood of a larch tree)

    2.) Larch, larch tree -- (any of numerous conifers of the genus Larix all having deciduous needlelike leaves)

    Larch - Wood of a larch tree
  • Fir1.) Fir -- (nonresinous wood of a fir tree)

    2.) Fir, fir tree, true fir -- (any of various evergreen trees of the genus Abies; chiefly of upland areas)

    Fir - Nonresinous wood of a fir tree
  • Cedar1.) Cedar, cedar tree -- (any of numerous trees of the family Cupressaceae that resemble cedars)

    2.) Cedar, cedarwood -- (durable aromatic wood of any of numerous cedar trees; especially wood of the red cedar often used for cedar chests)

    Cedar, Cedarwood1.) Cedar, cedarwood -- (durable aromatic wood of any of numerous cedar trees; especially wood of the red cedar often used for cedar chests)

    Cedarwood - Any of numerous trees of the family Cupressaceae that resemble cedars
  • Spruce1.) Spruce -- (light soft moderately strong wood of spruce trees; used especially for timbers and millwork)

    2.) Spruce -- (any coniferous tree of the genus Picea)

    Spruce - Light soft moderately strong wood of spruce trees; used especially for timbers and millwork
  • Hemlock1.) Hemlock -- (poisonous drug derived from an Eurasian plant of the genus Conium; "Socrates refused to flee and died by drinking hemlock")

    2.) Hemlock, poison hemlock, poison parsley, California fern, Nebraska fern, winter fern, Conium maculatum -- (large branching biennial herb native to Eurasia and Africa and adventive in North America having large fernlike leaves and white flowers; usually found in damp habitats; all parts extremely poisonous)

    Hemlock - Poisonous drug derived from an Eurasian plant of the genus Conium; "Socrates refused to flee and died by drinking hemlock"
  • Cypress1.) Cypress -- (wood of any of various cypress trees especially of the genus Cupressus)

    2.) Cypress, cypress tree -- (any of numerous evergreen conifers of the genus Cupressus of north temperate regions having dark scalelike leaves and rounded cones)

    Cypress - Wood of any of various cypress trees especially of the genus Cupressus
  • Redwood1.) Redwood -- (the soft reddish wood of either of two species of sequoia trees)

    2.) Sequoia, redwood -- (either of two huge coniferous California trees that reach a height of 300 feet; sometimes placed in the Taxodiaceae)

    Redwood - The soft reddish wood of either of two species of sequoia trees
  • Sandarac1.) Sandarac, Citronwood1.) Citronwood -- (wood of a citron tree)

    2.) Sandarac, citronwood -- (durable fragrant wood; used in building (as in the roof of the cathedral at Cordova, Spain))

    Citronwood - Wood of a citron tree -- (durable fragrant wood; used in building (as in the roof of the cathedral at Cordova, Spain))

    2.) Sandarac, sandarach -- (a brittle and faintly aromatic translucent resin used in varnishes)

    Sandarac, Citronwood1.) Citronwood -- (wood of a citron tree)

    2.) Sandarac, citronwood -- (durable fragrant wood; used in building (as in the roof of the cathedral at Cordova, Spain))

    Citronwood - Durable fragrant wood; used in building (as in the roof of the cathedral at Cordova, Spain)
  • Kauri1.) Kauri, kauri copal, kauri resin, kauri gum -- (resin of the kauri trees of New Zealand; found usually as a fossil; also collected for making varnishes and linoleum)

    2.) Kauri, kaury, Agathis australis -- (tall timber tree of New Zealand having white straight-grained wood)

    Kauri - Resin of the kauri trees of New Zealand; found usually as a fossil; also collected for making varnishes and linoleum
  • Yellowwood1.) Yellowwood -- (the yellow wood of any of various yellowwood trees)

    2.) Yellowwood, yellowwood tree -- (any of various trees having yellowish wood or yielding a yellow extract)

    Yellowwood - The yellow wood of any of various yellowwood trees
  • Yew1.) Yew -- (wood of a yew; especially the durable fine-grained light brown or red wood of the English yew valued for cabinetwork and archery bows)

    2.) Yew -- (any of numerous evergreen trees or shrubs having red cup-shaped berries and flattened needlelike leaves)

    Yew - Wood of a yew; especially the durable fine-grained light brown or red wood of the English yew valued for cabinetwork and archery bows
  • Lancewood1.) Lancewood -- (durable straight-grained wood of the lacewood tree; used for building and cabinetwork and tools)

    2.) Lancewood, lancewood tree, Oxandra lanceolata -- (source of most of the lancewood of commerce)

    Lancewood - Durable straight-grained wood of the lacewood tree; used for building and cabinetwork and tools
  • Tulipwood1.) Tulipwood -- (the variegated or showily striped ornamental wood of various Tulipwood1.) Tulipwood -- (the variegated or showily striped ornamental wood of various tulipwood trees)

    2.) Tulipwood, true tulipwood, whitewood, white Poplar1.) Poplar -- (soft light-colored nondurable wood of the poplar)

    2.) Poplar, poplar tree -- (any of numerous trees of north temperate regions having light soft wood and flowers borne in catkins)

    Poplar - Soft light-colored nondurable wood of the poplar, yellow poplar -- (light easily worked wood of a tulip tree; used for furniture and veneer)

    Tulipwood - The variegated or showily striped ornamental wood of various tulipwood trees trees)

    2.) Tulipwood, true tulipwood, whitewood, white poplar, yellow poplar -- (light easily worked wood of a tulip tree; used for furniture and veneer)

    Tulipwood, True tulipwood1.) Tulipwood, true tulipwood, whitewood, white poplar, yellow poplar -- (light easily worked wood of a tulip tree; used for furniture and veneer)

    True tulipwood, Whitewood1.) Tulipwood, true tulipwood, whitewood, white poplar, yellow poplar -- (light easily worked wood of a tulip tree; used for furniture and veneer)

    Whitewood, White poplar1.) White poplar, white aspen, abele, aspen poplar, silver-leaved poplar, Populus alba -- (a poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States; has white bark and leaves with whitish undersurfaces)

    2.) Tulipwood, true tulipwood, whitewood, white poplar, yellow poplar -- (light easily worked wood of a tulip tree; used for furniture and veneer)

    White poplar, Yellow poplar1.) Tulipwood, true tulipwood, whitewood, white poplar, yellow poplar -- (light easily worked wood of a tulip tree; used for furniture and veneer)

    2.) Tulip tree, tulip poplar, yellow poplar, canary whitewood, Liriodendron tulipifera -- (tall North American deciduous timber tree having large tulip-shaped greenish yellow flowers and conelike fruit; yields soft white woods used especially for cabinet work)

    Yellow poplar - The variegated or showily striped ornamental wood of various tulipwood trees
  • Zebrawood1.) Zebrawood -- (handsomely striped or mottled wood of the zebrawood tree; used especially for cabinetwork)

    2.) Zebrawood, zebrawood tree -- (any of various trees or shrubs having mottled or striped wood)

    Zebrawood - Handsomely striped or mottled wood of the zebrawood tree; used especially for cabinetwork
  • Cocuswood1.) Cocuswood, cocoswood, Granadilla wood1.) Granadilla wood -- (dark red Hardwood1.) Hardwood -- (the wood of broad-leaved dicotyledonous trees (as distinguished from the wood of conifers))

    Hardwood - The wood of broad-leaved dicotyledonous trees (as distinguished from the wood of conifers) derived from the cocobolo and used in making musical instruments e.g. clarinets)

    2.) Cocuswood, cocoswood, granadilla wood -- (wood of the granadilla tree used for making musical instruments especially clarinets)

    Granadilla wood - Dark red hardwood derived from the cocobolo and used in making musical instruments e.g. clarinets -- (wood of the granadilla tree used for making musical instruments especially clarinets)

    Cocuswood, Cocoswood1.) Cocuswood, cocoswood, granadilla wood -- (wood of the granadilla tree used for making musical instruments especially clarinets)

    Cocoswood, Granadilla wood1.) Granadilla wood -- (dark red hardwood derived from the cocobolo and used in making musical instruments e.g. clarinets)

    2.) Cocuswood, cocoswood, granadilla wood -- (wood of the granadilla tree used for making musical instruments especially clarinets)

    Granadilla wood - Wood of the granadilla tree used for making musical instruments especially clarinets
  • Shittimwood1.) False buckthorn, chittamwood, chittimwood, shittimwood, black haw, Bumelia lanuginosa -- (deciduous tree of southeastern United States and Mexico)

    2.) Southern buckthorn, shittimwood, shittim, mock orange, Bumelia lycioides -- (shrubby thorny deciduous tree of southeastern United States with white flowers and small black drupaceous fruit)

    Shittimwood - Deciduous tree of southeastern United States and Mexico
  • Sabicu1.) Sabicu, sabicu wood -- (the wood of the sabicu which resembles Mahogany1.) Mahogany -- (wood of any of various mahogany trees; much used for cabinetwork and furniture)

    2.) Mahogany, mahogany tree -- (any of various tropical timber trees of the family Meliaceae especially the genus Swietinia valued for their hard yellowish- to reddish-brown wood that is readily worked and takes a high polish)

    Mahogany - Wood of any of various mahogany trees; much used for cabinetwork and furniture)

    2.) Sabicu, Lysiloma sabicu -- (West Indian tree yielding la hard dark born wood resembling mahogany in texture and value)

    Sabicu, Sabicu wood1.) Sabicu, sabicu wood -- (the wood of the sabicu which resembles mahogany)

    Sabicu wood - The wood of the sabicu which resembles mahogany
  • Bamboo1.) Bamboo -- (the hard woody stems of bamboo plants; used in construction and crafts and fishing poles)

    2.) Bamboo -- (woody tropical grass having hollow woody stems; mature canes used for construction and furniture)

    Bamboo - The hard woody stems of bamboo plants; used in construction and crafts and fishing poles
  • Balsa1.) Balsa, balsa wood -- (strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats)

    2.) Balsa, Ochroma lagopus -- (forest tree of lowland Central America having a strong very light wood; used for making floats and rafts and in crafts)

    Balsa, Balsa wood1.) Balsa, balsa wood -- (strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats)

    Balsa wood - Strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats
  • Silver quandong1.) Silver quandong -- (pale easily worked timber from the quandong tree)

    Silver quandong - Pale easily worked timber from the quandong tree
  • Obeche1.) Obeche -- (the wood of an African obeche tree; used especially for veneering)

    2.) Obeche, obechi, arere, samba, Triplochiton scleroxcylon -- (large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds; yields soft white to pale yellow wood)

    Obeche - The wood of an African obeche tree; used especially for veneering
  • Basswood1.) Basswood, linden -- (soft light-colored wood of any of various linden trees; used in making crates and boxes and in carving and millwork)

    2.) Linden, linden tree, basswood, lime, lime tree -- (any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia with heart-shaped leaves and drooping cymose clusters of yellowish often fragrant flowers; several yield valuable timber)

    Basswood, Linden1.) Basswood, linden -- (soft light-colored wood of any of various linden trees; used in making crates and boxes and in carving and millwork)

    2.) Linden, linden tree, basswood, lime, lime tree -- (any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia with heart-shaped leaves and drooping cymose clusters of yellowish often fragrant flowers; several yield valuable timber)

    Linden - Soft light-colored wood of any of various linden trees; used in making crates and boxes and in carving and millwork
  • Beefwood1.) Balata, balata tree, beefwood, bully tree, Manilkara bidentata -- (a tropical hardwood tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber)

    2.) Beefwood -- (any of several heavy hard reddish chiefly tropical woods of the families Casuarinaceae and Proteaceae; some used for cabinetwork)

    Beefwood - A tropical hardwood tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber
  • Briarwood1.) Briarwood, brierwood, brier-wood -- (wood from the hard woody root of the briar Erica arborea; used to make tobacco pipes)

    Briarwood, Brierwood1.) Briarwood, brierwood, brier-wood -- (wood from the hard woody root of the briar Erica arborea; used to make tobacco pipes)

    Brierwood, Brier-wood1.) Briarwood, brierwood, brier-wood -- (wood from the hard woody root of the briar Erica arborea; used to make tobacco pipes)

    Brier-wood - Wood from the hard woody root of the briar Erica arborea; used to make tobacco pipes
  • Beech1.) Beech, beech tree -- (any of several large deciduous trees with rounded spreading crowns and smooth grey bark and small sweet edible triangular nuts enclosed in burs; north temperate regions)

    2.) Beech, beechwood -- (wood of any of various beech trees; used for flooring and containers and plywood and tool handles)

    Beech, Beechwood1.) Beech, beechwood -- (wood of any of various beech trees; used for flooring and containers and plywood and tool handles)

    Beechwood - Any of several large deciduous trees with rounded spreading crowns and smooth grey bark and small sweet edible triangular nuts enclosed in burs; north temperate regions
  • Chestnut1.) Chestnut -- (wood of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea)

    2.) Chestnut, chestnut tree -- (any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur)

    Chestnut - Wood of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea
  • Oak1.) Oak -- (the hard durable wood of any oak; used especially for furniture and flooring)

    2.) Oak, oak tree -- (a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves; "great oaks grow from little acorns")

    Oak - The hard durable wood of any oak; used especially for furniture and flooring
  • Birch1.) Birch -- (hard close-grained wood of any of various birch trees; used especially in furniture and interior finishes and plywood)

    2.) Birch, birch tree -- (any betulaceous tree or shrub of the genus Betula having a thin peeling bark)

    Birch - Hard close-grained wood of any of various birch trees; used especially in furniture and interior finishes and plywood
  • Alder1.) Alder -- (wood of any of various alder trees; resistant to underwater rot; used for bridges etc)

    2.) Alder, alder tree -- (north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and conelike fruit; bark is used in tanning and dyeing and the wood is rot-resistant)

    Alder - Wood of any of various alder trees; resistant to underwater rot; used for bridges etc
  • Hazel1.) Hazel, hazel tree, Pomaderris apetala -- (Australian tree grown especially for ornament and its fine-grained wood and bearing edible nuts)

    2.) Hazel -- (the fine-grained wood of a hazelnut tree (genus Corylus) and the hazel tree (Australian genus Pomaderris))

    Hazel - Australian tree grown especially for ornament and its fine-grained wood and bearing edible nuts
  • Olive1.) Olive -- (small ovoid fruit of the European olive tree; important food and source of oil)

    2.) Olive, European olive tree, Olea europaea -- (evergreen tree cultivated in the Mediterranean region since antiquity and now elsewhere; has edible shiny black fruits)

    Olive - Small ovoid fruit of the European olive tree; important food and source of oil
  • Ash1.) Ash -- (the residue that remains when something is burned)

    2.) Ash, ash tree -- (any of various deciduous pinnate-leaved ornamental or timber trees of the genus Fraxinus)

    Ash - The residue that remains when something is burned
  • Ironwood1.) Rose chestnut, ironwood, ironwood tree, Mesua ferrea -- (handsome East Indian evergreen tree often planted as an ornamental for its fragrant white flowers that yield a perfume; source of very heavy hardwood used for railroad ties)

    2.) Ironwood -- (exceptionally tough or hard wood of any of a number of ironwood trees)

    Ironwood - Handsome East Indian evergreen tree often planted as an ornamental for its fragrant white flowers that yield a perfume; source of very heavy hardwood used for railroad ties
  • Walnut1.) Walnut -- (nut of any of various walnut trees having a wrinkled two-lobed seed with a hard shell)

    2.) Walnut -- (hard dark-brown wood of any of various walnut trees; used especially for furniture and paneling)

    Walnut - Nut of any of various walnut trees having a wrinkled two-lobed seed with a hard shell
  • Hickory1.) Hickory -- (valuable tough heavy hardwood from various hickory trees)

    2.) Hickory, hickory tree -- (American hardwood tree bearing edible nuts)

    Hickory - Valuable tough heavy hardwood from various hickory trees
  • Pecan1.) Pecan -- (wood of a pecan tree)

    2.) Pecan, pecan tree, Carya illinoensis, Carya illinoinsis -- (tree of southern United States and Mexico cultivated for its nuts)

    Pecan - Wood of a pecan tree
  • Pyinma1.) Pyinma -- (relatively hard durable timber from the Queen's crape myrtle; light reddish brown, smooth and lustrous)

    Pyinma - Relatively hard durable timber from the Queen's crape myrtle; light reddish brown, smooth and lustrous
  • Gumwood1.) Gumwood, gum -- (wood or lumber from any of various gum trees especially the sweet gum)

    Gumwood, Gum1.) Chewing gum, gum -- (a preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing)

    2.) Gingiva, gum -- (the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth)

    Gum - Wood or lumber from any of various gum trees especially the sweet gum
  • Eucalyptus1.) Eucalyptus -- (wood of any of various eucalyptus trees valued as timber)

    2.) Eucalyptus, eucalypt, eucalyptus tree -- (a tree of the genus Eucalyptus)

    Eucalyptus - Wood of any of various eucalyptus trees valued as timber
  • Tupelo1.) Tupelo -- (pale soft wood of a tupelo tree especially the water gum)

    2.) Tupelo, tupelo tree -- (any of several gum trees of swampy areas of North America)

    Tupelo - Pale soft wood of a tupelo tree especially the water gum
  • Poon1.) Poon -- (wood of any poon tree; used for masts and spars)

    2.) Poon -- (any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum having shiny leathery leaves and lightweight hard wood)

    Poon - Wood of any poon tree; used for masts and spars
  • Red lauan1.) Red lauan -- (hard heavy red wood of the red lauan tree; often sold as Philippine mahogany)

    2.) Red lauan, red lauan tree, Shorea teysmanniana -- (valuable Philippine timber tree)

    Red lauan - Hard heavy red wood of the red lauan tree; often sold as Philippine mahogany
  • Elm1.) Elm, elm tree -- (any of various trees of the genus Ulmus: important timber or shade trees)

    2.) Elm, elmwood -- (hard tough wood of an elm tree; used for e.g. implements and furniture)

    Elm, Elmwood1.) Elm, elmwood -- (hard tough wood of an elm tree; used for e.g. implements and furniture)

    Elmwood - Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus: important timber or shade trees
  • Brazilwood1.) Brazilwood -- (heavy wood of various brazilwood trees; used for violin bows and as Dyewood1.) Dyewood -- (any wood from which dye is obtained)

    Dyewood - Any wood from which dye is obtaineds)

    2.) Brazilwood, peachwood, peach-wood, pernambuco wood, Caesalpinia echinata -- (tropical tree with prickly trunk; its heavy red wood yields a red dye and is used for cabinetry)

    Brazilwood - Heavy wood of various brazilwood trees; used for violin bows and as dyewoods
  • Locust1.) Locust -- (migratory grasshoppers of warm regions having short antennae)

    2.) Locust -- (hardwood from any of various locust trees)

    Locust - Migratory grasshoppers of warm regions having short antennae
  • Logwood1.) Logwood -- (very hard brown to brownish-red heartwood of a Log1.) Log -- (a segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches)

    2.) Backlog, Log1.) Log -- (a segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches)

    2.) Backlog, Log1.) Log -- (a segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches)

    2.) Backlog, Log1.) Log -- (a segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches)

    2.) Backlog, Log1.) Log -- (a segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches)

    2.) Backlog, Log1.) Log -- (a segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches)

    2.) Backlog, log -- (large log at the back of a hearth fire)

    Log - A segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches -- (large log at the back of a hearth fire)

    Log - A segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches -- (large log at the back of a hearth fire)

    Log - A segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches -- (large log at the back of a hearth fire)

    Log - A segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches -- (large log at the back of a hearth fire)

    Log - A segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches -- (large log at the back of a hearth fire)

    Log - A segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of brancheswood tree; used in preparing a purplish red dye)

    2.) Logwood, logwood tree, campeachy, bloodwood tree, Haematoxylum campechianum -- (spiny shrub or small tree of Central America and West Indies having bipinnate leaves and racemes of small bright yellow flowers and yielding a hard brown or brownish-red heartwood used in preparing a black dye)

    Logwood - Very hard brown to brownish-red heartwood of a logwood tree; used in preparing a purplish red dye
  • Rosewood1.) Rosewood -- (hard dark reddish wood of a rosewood tree having a strongly marked grain; used in cabinetwork)

    2.) Rosewood, rosewood tree -- (any of those hardwood trees of the genus Dalbergia that yield rosewood--valuable Cabinet wood1.) Cabinet wood -- (moderately dense wood used for cabinetwork; "teak and other heavy cabinet wood")

    Cabinet wood - Moderately dense wood used for cabinetwork; "teak and other heavy cabinet wood"s of a dark red or purplish color streaked and variegated with black)

    Rosewood - Hard dark reddish wood of a rosewood tree having a strongly marked grain; used in cabinetwork
  • Kingwood1.) Kingwood -- (handsome violet-streaked wood of the kingwood tree; used especially in cabinetwork)

    2.) Kingwood, kingwood tree, Dalbergia cearensis -- (Brazilian tree yielding a handsome cabinet wood)

    Kingwood - Handsome violet-streaked wood of the kingwood tree; used especially in cabinetwork
  • Blackwood1.) Blackwood -- (very dark wood of any of several blackwood trees)

    2.) Blackwood, blackwood tree -- (any of several hardwood trees yielding very dark-colored wood)

    Blackwood - Very dark wood of any of several blackwood trees
  • Panama redwood1.) Panama redwood, quira -- (hard heavy red wood of a quira tree)

    2.) Panama redwood tree, Panama redwood, Platymiscium pinnatum -- (large erect shrub of Columbia having large odd-pinnate leaves with large leaflets and axillary racemes of fragrant yellow flowers)

    Panama redwood, Quira1.) Panama redwood, quira -- (hard heavy red wood of a quira tree)

    2.) Quira -- (any of several tropical American trees some yielding economically important timber)

    Quira - Hard heavy red wood of a quira tree
  • Ruby wood1.) Ruby wood, red Sandalwood1.) Sandalwood -- (close-grained fragrant yellowish heartwood of the true sandalwood; has insect repelling properties and is used for carving and cabinetwork)

    Sandalwood - Close-grained fragrant yellowish heartwood of the true sandalwood; has insect repelling properties and is used for carving and cabinetwork -- (hard durable wood of red sandalwood trees (Pterocarpus santalinus); prized for cabinetwork)

    Ruby wood, Red sandalwood1.) Ruby wood, red sandalwood -- (hard durable wood of red sandalwood trees (Pterocarpus santalinus); prized for cabinetwork)

    2.) Red sandalwood, red sanders, red sanderswood, red saunders, Pterocarpus santalinus -- (tree of India and East Indies yielding a hard fragrant timber prized for cabinetwork and dark red heartwood used as a dyewood)

    Red sandalwood - Hard durable wood of red sandalwood trees (Pterocarpus santalinus); prized for cabinetwork
  • Black locust1.) Black locust -- (strong stiff wood of a black-locust tree; very resistant to decay)

    2.) Black locust, yellow locust, Robinia pseudoacacia -- (large thorny tree of eastern and central United States having pinnately compound leaves and drooping racemes of white flowers; widely naturalized in many varieties in temperate regions)

    Black locust - Strong stiff wood of a black-locust tree; very resistant to decay
  • Cherry1.) Cherry -- (wood of any of various cherry trees especially the black cherry)

    2.) Cherry, cherry tree -- (any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone; many also produce a valuable hardwood)

    Cherry - Wood of any of various cherry trees especially the black cherry
  • Fruitwood1.) Fruitwood -- (wood of various fruit trees (as apple or cherry or pear) used especially in cabinetwork)

    Fruitwood - Wood of various fruit trees (as apple or cherry or pear) used especially in cabinetwork
  • Lemonwood1.) Lemonwood -- (hard tough elastic wood of the lemonwood tree; used for making bows and fishing rods)

    2.) Lemonwood, lemon-wood, lemonwood tree, lemon-wood tree, Psychotria capensis -- (South African evergreen having hard tough wood)

    Lemonwood - Hard tough elastic wood of the lemonwood tree; used for making bows and fishing rods
  • Incense wood1.) Incense wood -- (fragrant wood of two incense trees of the genus Protium)

    Incense wood - Fragrant wood of two incense trees of the genus Protium
  • Satinwood1.) Satinwood, West Indian satinwood, Zanthoxylum flavum -- (West Indian tree with smooth lustrous and slightly oily wood)

    2.) Satinwood -- (hard yellowish wood of a satinwood tree having a satiny luster; used for fine cabinetwork and tools)

    Satinwood - West Indian tree with smooth lustrous and slightly oily wood
  • Orangewood1.) Orangewood -- (fine-grained wood of an orange tree; used in fine woodwork)

    Orangewood - Fine-grained wood of an orange tree; used in fine woodwork
  • Guaiac wood1.) Guaiac wood, guaiacum wood -- (heartwood of a palo santo; yields an aromatic oil used in perfumes)

    Guaiac wood, Guaiacum wood1.) Guaiac wood, guaiacum wood -- (heartwood of a palo santo; yields an aromatic oil used in perfumes)

    Guaiacum wood - Heartwood of a palo santo; yields an aromatic oil used in perfumes
  • Lignum vitae1.) Lignum vitae, guaiac, guaiacum -- (hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum)

    2.) Lignum vitae, Guaiacum officinale -- (small evergreen tree of Caribbean and southern Central America to northern South America; a source of lignum vitae wood, hardest of commercial timbers, and a medicinal resin)

    Lignum vitae, Guaiac1.) Lignum vitae, guaiac, guaiacum -- (hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum)

    Guaiac, Guaiacum1.) Guaiacum -- (medicinal resin from the lignum vitae tree)

    2.) Lignum vitae, guaiac, guaiacum -- (hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum)

    Guaiacum - Hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum
  • Boxwood1.) Boxwood, Turkish boxwood -- (very hard tough close-grained light yellow wood of the box (particularly the common box); used in delicate woodwork: musical instruments and inlays and engraving blocks)

    2.) Box, boxwood -- (evergreen shrubs or small trees)

    Boxwood, Turkish boxwood1.) Boxwood, Turkish boxwood -- (very hard tough close-grained light yellow wood of the box (particularly the common box); used in delicate woodwork: musical instruments and inlays and engraving blocks)

    Turkish boxwood - Very hard tough close-grained light yellow wood of the box (particularly the common box); used in delicate woodwork: musical instruments and inlays and engraving blocks
  • Maple1.) Maple -- (wood of any of various maple trees; especially the hard close-grained wood of the sugar maple; used especially for furniture and flooring)

    2.) Maple -- (any of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Acer bearing winged seeds in pairs; north temperate zone)

    Maple - Wood of any of various maple trees; especially the hard close-grained wood of the sugar maple; used especially for furniture and flooring
  • Sumac1.) Sumac -- (wood of a sumac)

    2.) Sumac, sumach, shumac -- (a shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the non-poisonous members of the genus))

    Sumac - Wood of a sumac
  • Ebony1.) Coal black, ebony, jet black, pitch black, sable, soot black -- (a very dark black)

    2.) Ebony -- (hard dark-colored heartwood of the ebony tree; used in cabinetwork and for piano keys)

    Ebony - A very dark black
  • Sycamore1.) Sycamore, lacewood -- (variably colored and sometimes variegated hard tough elastic wood of a sycamore tree)

    2.) Plane tree, sycamore, platan -- (any of several trees of the genus Platanus having thin pale bark that scales off in small plates and lobed leaves and ball-shaped heads of fruits)

    Sycamore, Lacewood1.) Sycamore, lacewood -- (variably colored and sometimes variegated hard tough elastic wood of a sycamore tree)

    Lacewood - Variably colored and sometimes variegated hard tough elastic wood of a sycamore tree
  • Teak1.) Teak, teakwood -- (hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood of teak trees; resistant to insects and to warping; used for furniture and in shipbuilding)

    2.) Teak, Tectona grandis -- (tall East Indian timber tree now planted in western Africa and tropical America for its hard durable wood)

    Teak, Teakwood1.) Teak, teakwood -- (hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood of teak trees; resistant to insects and to warping; used for furniture and in shipbuilding)

    Teakwood - Hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood of teak trees; resistant to insects and to warping; used for furniture and in shipbuilding
  • Dogwood1.) Dogwood, dogwood tree, cornel -- (a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers)

    2.) Dogwood -- (hard tough wood of any dogwood of the genus Cornus; resembles boxwood)

    Dogwood - A tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers
  • Sapwood1.) Sapwood -- (newly formed outer wood lying between the cambium and the heartwood of a tree or woody plant; usually light colored; active in water conduction)

    Sapwood - Newly formed outer wood lying between the cambium and the heartwood of a tree or woody plant; usually light colored; active in water conduction
  • Heartwood1.) Heartwood, duramen -- (the older inactive central wood of a tree or woody plant; usually darker and denser than the surrounding sapwood)

    Heartwood, Duramen1.) Heartwood, duramen -- (the older inactive central wood of a tree or woody plant; usually darker and denser than the surrounding sapwood)

    Duramen - The older inactive central wood of a tree or woody plant; usually darker and denser than the surrounding sapwood
  • Burl1.) Burl -- (the wood cut from a tree burl or outgrowth; often used decoratively in veneer)

    2.) Burl -- (a large rounded outgrowth on the trunk or branch of a tree)

    Burl - The wood cut from a tree burl or outgrowth; often used decoratively in veneer
  • Brushwood1.) Brushwood -- (the wood from bushes or small branches; "they built a fire of brushwood")

    2.) Brush, brushwood, coppice, copse, thicket -- (a dense growth of bushes)

    Brushwood - The wood from bushes or small branches; "they built a fire of brushwood"
  • Driftwood1.) Driftwood -- (wood that is floating or that has been washed ashore)

    Driftwood - Wood that is floating or that has been washed ashore
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  • Matchwood1.) Matchwood, splinters -- (wood in small pieces or splinters; "the vessel was beaten to matchwood on the rocks")

    2.) Matchwood -- (wood suitable for making matchsticks)

    Matchwood - Wood in small pieces or splinters; "the vessel was beaten to matchwood on the rocks"
  • Matchwood1.) Matchwood, splinters -- (wood in small pieces or splinters; "the vessel was beaten to matchwood on the rocks")

    2.) Matchwood -- (wood suitable for making matchsticks)

    Matchwood, Splinters1.) Matchwood, splinters -- (wood in small pieces or splinters; "the vessel was beaten to matchwood on the rocks")

    1.) Splinter, sliver -- (a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal; "he got a splinter in his finger"; "it broke into slivers")

    Splinters - Wood in small pieces or splinters; "the vessel was beaten to matchwood on the rocks"
  • Sawdust1.) Sawdust -- (fine particles of wood made by sawing wood)

    Sawdust - Fine particles of wood made by sawing wood
  • Wicker1.) Wicker -- (slender flexible branches or twigs (especially of willow or some canes); used for wickerwork)

    2.) Wicker, wickerwork, caning -- (work made of interlaced slender branches (especially willow branches))

    Wicker - Slender flexible branches or twigs (especially of willow or some canes); used for wickerwork
  • Softwood1.) Softwood, deal -- (wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir))

    Softwood, Deal1.) Deal, trade, business deal -- (a particular instance of buying or selling; "it was a package deal"; "I had no further trade with him"; "he's a master of the business deal")

    2.) Bargain, deal -- (an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each; "he made a bargain with the devil"; "he rose to prominence through a series of shady deals")

    Deal - Wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir)
  • Raw wood1.) Raw wood -- (wood that is not finished or painted)

    Raw wood - Wood that is not finished or painted
  • Knot1.) Knot -- (a tight cluster of people or things; "a small knot of women listened to his sermon")

    2.) Knot -- (any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object)

    Knot - A tight cluster of people or things; "a small knot of women listened to his sermon"

Meaning 2 of Log
backlog, log firewood
  • Cordwood1.) Cordwood -- (firewood cut and stacked in cords; wood sold by the cord)

    Cordwood - Firewood cut and stacked in cords; wood sold by the cord
  • Backlog1.) Backlog -- (an accumulation of jobs not done or materials not processed that are yet to be dealt with (especially unfilled customer orders for products or services))

    2.) Backlog, log -- (large log at the back of a hearth fire)

    Backlog, Log1.) Log -- (a segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches)

    2.) Backlog, log -- (large log at the back of a hearth fire)

    Log - An accumulation of jobs not done or materials not processed that are yet to be dealt with (especially unfilled customer orders for products or services)
  • Brand1.) Trade name, brand name, brand, marque -- (a name given to a product or service)

    2.) Brand, make -- (a recognizable kind; "there's a new brand of hero in the movies now"; "what make of car is that?")

    Brand, Firebrand1.) Brand, firebrand -- (a piece of wood that has been burned or is burning)

    2.) Instigator, provoker, inciter, instigant, firebrand -- (someone who deliberately foments trouble; "she was the instigator of their quarrel")

    Firebrand - A name given to a product or service
  • Pine knot1.) Pine knot -- (a joint of pine wood used for fuel)

    Pine knot - A joint of pine wood used for fuel

Meaning 3 of Log
logarithm, log exponent, power, index
  • Degree1.) Degree, grade, level -- (a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality; "a moderate grade of intelligence"; "a high level of care is required"; "it is all a matter of degree")

    2.) Degree, level, stage, point -- (a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process; "a remarkable degree of frankness"; "at what stage are the social sciences?")

    Degree - A position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality; "a moderate grade of intelligence"; "a high level of care is required"; "it is all a matter of degree"
  • Logarithm1.) Logarithm, log -- (the exponent required to produce a given number)

    Logarithm, Log1.) Log -- (a segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches)

    2.) Backlog, log -- (large log at the back of a hearth fire)

    Log - The exponent required to produce a given number

Meaning 4 of Log
log written record, written account
  • Blotter1.) Blotting paper, blotter -- (absorbent paper used to dry ink)

    2.) Blotter, day book, police blotter, rap sheet, charge sheet -- (the daily written record of events (as arrests) in a police station)

    Blotter, Day book1.) Blotter, day book, police blotter, rap sheet, charge sheet -- (the daily written record of events (as arrests) in a police station)

    1.) Daybook, journal -- (a ledger in which transactions have been recorded as they occurred)

    Day book, Police blotter1.) Blotter, day book, police blotter, rap sheet, charge sheet -- (the daily written record of events (as arrests) in a police station)

    Police blotter, Rap sheet1.) Blotter, day book, police blotter, rap sheet, charge sheet -- (the daily written record of events (as arrests) in a police station)

    Rap sheet, Charge sheet1.) Blotter, day book, police blotter, rap sheet, charge sheet -- (the daily written record of events (as arrests) in a police station)

    Charge sheet - Absorbent paper used to dry ink
  • Casebook1.) Casebook -- (a book in which detailed written records of a case are kept and which are a source of information for subsequent work)

    1.) Casebook, textbook -- (according to or characteristic of a Casebook1.) Casebook -- (a book in which detailed written records of a case are kept and which are a source of information for subsequent work)

    1.) Casebook, textbook -- (according to or characteristic of a casebook or textbook; typical; "a casebook schizophrenic"; "a textbook example")

    Casebook - A book in which detailed written records of a case are kept and which are a source of information for subsequent work or textbook; typical; "a casebook schizophrenic"; "a textbook example")

    Casebook - A book in which detailed written records of a case are kept and which are a source of information for subsequent work
  • Chronology1.) Chronology -- (an arrangement of events in time)

    2.) Chronology -- (a record of events in the order of their occurrence)

    Chronology - An arrangement of events in time
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  • Domesday Book1.) Domesday Book1.) Domesday Book, Doomsday Book -- (record of a British census and land survey in 1085-1086 ordered by William the Conqueror)

    Domesday Book, Doomsday Book1.) Domesday Book, Doomsday Book -- (record of a British census and land survey in 1085-1086 ordered by William the Conqueror)

    Doomsday Book - Record of a British census and land survey in 1085-1086 ordered by William the Conqueror -- (record of a British census and land survey in 1085-1086 ordered by William the Conqueror)

    Domesday Book, Doomsday Book1.) Domesday Book, Doomsday Book -- (record of a British census and land survey in 1085-1086 ordered by William the Conqueror)

    Doomsday Book - Record of a British census and land survey in 1085-1086 ordered by William the Conqueror
  • Dossier1.) Dossier -- (a collection of papers containing detailed information about a particular person or subject (usually a person's record))

    Dossier - A collection of papers containing detailed information about a particular person or subject (usually a person's record)
  • Entry1.) Entry -- (an item inserted in a written record)

    2.) Introduction, debut, first appearance, launching, unveiling, Entry1.) Entry -- (an item inserted in a written record)

    2.) Introduction, debut, first appearance, launching, unveiling, entry -- (the act of beginning something new; "they looked forward to the debut of their new product line")

    Entry - An item inserted in a written record -- (the act of beginning something new; "they looked forward to the debut of their new product line")

    Entry - An item inserted in a written record
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  • Note1.) Note, short letter, line, billet -- (a short personal letter; "drop me a line when you get there")

    2.) Note -- (a brief written record; "he made a Note1.) Note, short letter, line, billet -- (a short personal letter; "drop me a line when you get there")

    2.) Note -- (a brief written record; "he made a note of the appointment")

    Note - A short personal letter; "drop me a line when you get there" of the appointment")

    Note - A short personal letter; "drop me a line when you get there"
  • Paper trail1.) Paper trail -- (the written evidence of someone's activities; "this Paper trail1.) Paper trail -- (the written evidence of someone's activities; "this paper trail consisted mainly of electronically stored information")

    Paper trail - The written evidence of someone's activities; "this paper trail consisted mainly of electronically stored information" consisted mainly of electronically stored information")

    Paper trail - The written evidence of someone's activities; "this paper trail consisted mainly of electronically stored information"
  • Timecard1.) Timecard -- (a card recording an employee's starting and quitting times each work day)

    2.) Timecard -- (a card used with a time clock to record an employee's starting and quitting times each day)

    Timecard - A card recording an employee's starting and quitting times each work day
  • Time sheet1.) Time sheet -- (a record of the hours worked by employees)

    Time sheet - A record of the hours worked by employees
  • Transcript1.) Transcript -- (something that has been transcribed; a written record (usually typewritten) of dictated or recorded speech; "he read a transcript of the interrogation"; "you can obtain a transcript of this radio program by sending a self-addressed envelope to the station")

    2.) Transcript, copy -- (a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record))

    Transcript, Copy1.) Transcript, copy -- (a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record))

    2.) Copy -- (a secondary representation of an original; "she made a copy of the designer dress")

    Copy - Something that has been transcribed; a written record (usually typewritten) of dictated or recorded speech; "he read a transcript of the interrogation"; "you can obtain a transcript of this radio program by sending a self-addressed envelope to the station"
  • Register1.) Register, registry -- (an official written record of names or events or transactions)

    2.) Register -- ((music) the timbre that is characteristic of a certain range and manner of production of the human voice or of different pipe organ stops or of different musical instruments)

    Register, Registry1.) Register, registry -- (an official written record of names or events or transactions)

    Registry - An official written record of names or events or transactions
  • Minutes1.) Minutes, proceedings, transactions -- (a written account of what transpired at a meeting)

    1.) Minute, min -- (a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour; "he ran a 4 minute mile")

    Minutes, Proceedings1.) Proceeding, legal proceeding, proceedings -- ((law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked)

    2.) Minutes, proceedings, transactions -- (a written account of what transpired at a meeting)

    Proceedings, Transactions1.) Minutes, proceedings, transactions -- (a written account of what transpired at a meeting)

    1.) Transaction, dealing, dealings -- (the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities); "no transactions are possible without him"; "he has always been honest is his dealings with me")

    Transactions - A written account of what transpired at a meeting
  • Minute book1.) Minute book -- (a book in which minutes have been written)

    Minute book - A book in which minutes have been written
  • Statute book1.) Statute book -- (a record of the whole body of legislation in a given jurisdiction)

    Statute book - A record of the whole body of legislation in a given jurisdiction
  • Translation1.) Translation, interlingual rendition, rendering, version -- (a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language)

    2.) Translation -- (a uniform movement without rotation)

    Translation, Interlingual rendition1.) Translation, interlingual rendition, rendering, version -- (a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language)

    Interlingual rendition, Rendering1.) Rendition, rendering -- (a performance of a musical composition or a dramatic role etc.; "they heard a live rendition of three pieces by Schubert")

    2.) Interpretation, interpreting, rendition, rendering -- (an explanation of something that is not immediately obvious; "the edict was subject to many interpretations"; "he annoyed us with his interpreting of parables"; "often imitations are extended to provide a more accurate rendition of the child's intended meaning")

    Rendering, Version1.) Version -- (an interpretation of a matter from a particular viewpoint; "his version of the fight was different from mine")

    2.) Version, variant, variation, edition -- (something a little different from others of the same type; "an experimental version of the night fighter"; "a variant of the same word"; "an emery wheel is the modern variation of a grindstone"; "the boy is a younger edition of his father")

    Version - A written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language
  • Worksheet1.) Worksheet -- (a sheet of paper with multiple columns; used by an accountant to assemble figures for financial statements)

    2.) Worksheet -- (a piece of paper recording work planned or done on a project)

    Worksheet - A sheet of paper with multiple columns; used by an accountant to assemble figures for financial statements

Meaning 5 of Log
log written record, written account
  • Blotter1.) Blotting paper, blotter -- (absorbent paper used to dry ink)

    2.) Blotter, day book, police blotter, rap sheet, charge sheet -- (the daily written record of events (as arrests) in a police station)

    Blotter, Day book1.) Blotter, day book, police blotter, rap sheet, charge sheet -- (the daily written record of events (as arrests) in a police station)

    1.) Daybook, journal -- (a ledger in which transactions have been recorded as they occurred)

    Day book, Police blotter1.) Blotter, day book, police blotter, rap sheet, charge sheet -- (the daily written record of events (as arrests) in a police station)

    Police blotter, Rap sheet1.) Blotter, day book, police blotter, rap sheet, charge sheet -- (the daily written record of events (as arrests) in a police station)

    Rap sheet, Charge sheet1.) Blotter, day book, police blotter, rap sheet, charge sheet -- (the daily written record of events (as arrests) in a police station)

    Charge sheet - Absorbent paper used to dry ink
  • Chronology1.) Chronology -- (an arrangement of events in time)

    2.) Chronology -- (a record of events in the order of their occurrence)

    Chronology - An arrangement of events in time
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  • Dossier1.) Dossier -- (a collection of papers containing detailed information about a particular person or subject (usually a person's record))

    Dossier - A collection of papers containing detailed information about a particular person or subject (usually a person's record)
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  • Timecard1.) Timecard -- (a card recording an employee's starting and quitting times each work day)

    2.) Timecard -- (a card used with a time clock to record an employee's starting and quitting times each day)

    Timecard - A card recording an employee's starting and quitting times each work day
  • Time sheet1.) Time sheet -- (a record of the hours worked by employees)

    Time sheet - A record of the hours worked by employees
  • Transcript1.) Transcript -- (something that has been transcribed; a written record (usually typewritten) of dictated or recorded speech; "he read a transcript of the interrogation"; "you can obtain a transcript of this radio program by sending a self-addressed envelope to the station")

    2.) Transcript, copy -- (a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record))

    Transcript, Copy1.) Transcript, copy -- (a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record))

    2.) Copy -- (a secondary representation of an original; "she made a copy of the designer dress")

    Copy - Something that has been transcribed; a written record (usually typewritten) of dictated or recorded speech; "he read a transcript of the interrogation"; "you can obtain a transcript of this radio program by sending a self-addressed envelope to the station"
  • Register1.) Register, registry -- (an official written record of names or events or transactions)

    2.) Register -- ((music) the timbre that is characteristic of a certain range and manner of production of the human voice or of different pipe organ stops or of different musical instruments)

    Register, Registry1.) Register, registry -- (an official written record of names or events or transactions)

    Registry - An official written record of names or events or transactions
  • Minutes1.) Minutes, proceedings, transactions -- (a written account of what transpired at a meeting)

    1.) Minute, min -- (a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour; "he ran a 4 minute mile")

    Minutes, Proceedings1.) Proceeding, legal proceeding, proceedings -- ((law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked)

    2.) Minutes, proceedings, transactions -- (a written account of what transpired at a meeting)

    Proceedings, Transactions1.) Minutes, proceedings, transactions -- (a written account of what transpired at a meeting)

    1.) Transaction, dealing, dealings -- (the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities); "no transactions are possible without him"; "he has always been honest is his dealings with me")

    Transactions - A written account of what transpired at a meeting
  • Minute book1.) Minute book -- (a book in which minutes have been written)

    Minute book - A book in which minutes have been written
  • Statute book1.) Statute book -- (a record of the whole body of legislation in a given jurisdiction)

    Statute book - A record of the whole body of legislation in a given jurisdiction
  • Translation1.) Translation, interlingual rendition, rendering, version -- (a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language)

    2.) Translation -- (a uniform movement without rotation)

    Translation, Interlingual rendition1.) Translation, interlingual rendition, rendering, version -- (a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language)

    Interlingual rendition, Rendering1.) Rendition, rendering -- (a performance of a musical composition or a dramatic role etc.; "they heard a live rendition of three pieces by Schubert")

    2.) Interpretation, interpreting, rendition, rendering -- (an explanation of something that is not immediately obvious; "the edict was subject to many interpretations"; "he annoyed us with his interpreting of parables"; "often imitations are extended to provide a more accurate rendition of the child's intended meaning")

    Rendering, Version1.) Version -- (an interpretation of a matter from a particular viewpoint; "his version of the fight was different from mine")

    2.) Version, variant, variation, edition -- (something a little different from others of the same type; "an experimental version of the night fighter"; "a variant of the same word"; "an emery wheel is the modern variation of a grindstone"; "the boy is a younger edition of his father")

    Version - A written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language
  • Worksheet1.) Worksheet -- (a sheet of paper with multiple columns; used by an accountant to assemble figures for financial statements)

    2.) Worksheet -- (a piece of paper recording work planned or done on a project)

    Worksheet - A sheet of paper with multiple columns; used by an accountant to assemble figures for financial statements

Meaning 6 of Log
log measuring instrument, measuring system, measuring device
  • Accelerometer1.) Accelerometer -- (an instrument for measuring the acceleration of aircraft or rockets)

    Accelerometer - An instrument for measuring the acceleration of aircraft or rockets
  • Actinometer1.) Actinometer -- (an instrument for measuring the intensity of electromagnetic radiation (usually by the photochemical effect))

    Actinometer - An instrument for measuring the intensity of electromagnetic radiation (usually by the photochemical effect)
  • Algometer1.) Algometer -- (device for measuring pain caused by pressure)

    Algometer - Device for measuring pain caused by pressure
  • Altazimuth1.) Altazimuth -- (an instrument that measures the altitude and azimuth of celestial bodies; used in navigation)

    Altazimuth - An instrument that measures the altitude and azimuth of celestial bodies; used in navigation
  • Altimeter1.) Altimeter -- (an instrument that measures the height above ground; used in navigation)

    Altimeter - An instrument that measures the height above ground; used in navigation
  • Atmometer1.) Atmometer, evaporometer -- (an instrument that measures rate of evaporation of water)

    Atmometer, Evaporometer1.) Atmometer, evaporometer -- (an instrument that measures rate of evaporation of water)

    Evaporometer - An instrument that measures rate of evaporation of water
  • Audiometer1.) Audiometer, sonometer -- (an instrument used to measure the sensitivity of hearing)

    Audiometer, Sonometer1.) Audiometer, sonometer -- (an instrument used to measure the sensitivity of hearing)

    Sonometer - An instrument used to measure the sensitivity of hearing
  • Barometer1.) Barometer -- (an instrument that measures atmospheric pressure)

    Barometer - An instrument that measures atmospheric pressure
  • Bathymeter1.) Bathymeter, bathometer -- (an instrument that measures the depth of water)

    Bathymeter, Bathometer1.) Bathymeter, bathometer -- (an instrument that measures the depth of water)

    Bathometer - An instrument that measures the depth of water
  • Bolometer1.) Bolometer -- (an instrument that measures heat radiation; extremely sensitive)

    Bolometer - An instrument that measures heat radiation; extremely sensitive
  • Bubble chamber1.) Bubble chamber -- (an instrument that records the tracks of ionizing particles)

    Bubble chamber - An instrument that records the tracks of ionizing particles
  • Burette1.) Burette, buret -- (measuring instrument consisting of a Graduate1.) Alumnus, alumna, alum, graduate, grad -- (a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university))

    2.) Graduate -- (a measuring instrument for measuring fluid volume; a glass container (cup or cylinder or flask) whose sides are marked with or divided into amounts)

    Graduate - A person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)d glass tube with a tap at the bottom; used for titration)

    Burette, Buret1.) Burette, buret -- (measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube with a tap at the bottom; used for titration)

    Buret - Measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube with a tap at the bottom; used for titration
  • Caliper1.) Caliper, calliper -- (an instrument for measuring the distance between two points (often used in the plural))

    1.) Caliper, calliper -- (measure the diameter of something with calipers)

    Caliper, Calliper1.) Caliper, calliper -- (an instrument for measuring the distance between two points (often used in the plural))

    1.) Caliper, calliper -- (measure the diameter of something with calipers)

    Calliper - An instrument for measuring the distance between two points (often used in the plural)
  • Calorimeter1.) Calorimeter -- (a measuring instrument that determines quantities of heat)

    Calorimeter - A measuring instrument that determines quantities of heat
  • Chronoscope1.) Chronoscope -- (an instrument for accurate measurements of small intervals of time)

    Chronoscope - An instrument for accurate measurements of small intervals of time
  • Colorimeter1.) Colorimeter, tintometer -- (a measuring instrument used in colorimetric analysis to determine the quantity of a substance from the color it yields with specific reagents)

    Colorimeter, Tintometer1.) Colorimeter, tintometer -- (a measuring instrument used in colorimetric analysis to determine the quantity of a substance from the color it yields with specific reagents)

    Tintometer - A measuring instrument used in colorimetric analysis to determine the quantity of a substance from the color it yields with specific reagents
  • Counter tube1.) Counter tube -- (a measuring instrument for counting individual ionizing events)

    Counter tube - A measuring instrument for counting individual ionizing events
  • Craniometer1.) Craniometer -- (an instrument for measuring skull sizes)

    Craniometer - An instrument for measuring skull sizes
  • Cryoscope1.) Cryoscope -- (a measuring instrument for measuring freezing and melting points)

    Cryoscope - A measuring instrument for measuring freezing and melting points
  • Declinometer1.) Declinometer, transit declinometer -- (an instrument for measuring magnetic declination)

    Declinometer, Transit declinometer1.) Declinometer, transit declinometer -- (an instrument for measuring magnetic declination)

    Transit declinometer - An instrument for measuring magnetic declination
  • Densimeter1.) Densimeter, Densitometer1.) Densitometer -- (a measuring instrument for determining optical or photographic density)

    2.) Densimeter, densitometer -- (a measuring instrument for determining density or specific gravity)

    Densitometer - A measuring instrument for determining optical or photographic density -- (a measuring instrument for determining density or specific gravity)

    Densimeter, Densitometer1.) Densitometer -- (a measuring instrument for determining optical or photographic density)

    2.) Densimeter, densitometer -- (a measuring instrument for determining density or specific gravity)

    Densitometer - A measuring instrument for determining density or specific gravity
  • Dosemeter1.) Dosemeter, dosimeter -- (a measuring instrument for measuring doses of ionizing radiation (X-rays or radioactivity))

    Dosemeter, Dosimeter1.) Dosemeter, dosimeter -- (a measuring instrument for measuring doses of ionizing radiation (X-rays or radioactivity))

    Dosimeter - A measuring instrument for measuring doses of ionizing radiation (X-rays or radioactivity)
  • Dynamometer1.) Dynamometer, ergometer -- (measuring instrument designed to measure power)

    Dynamometer, Ergometer1.) Dynamometer, ergometer -- (measuring instrument designed to measure power)

    Ergometer - Measuring instrument designed to measure power
  • Electrodynamometer1.) Electrodynamometer -- (measuring instrument that uses the interaction of the magnetic fields of two coils to measure current or voltage or power)

    Electrodynamometer - Measuring instrument that uses the interaction of the magnetic fields of two coils to measure current or voltage or power
  • Electroscope1.) Electroscope -- (measuring instrument that detects electric charge; two gold leaves diverge owing to repulsion of charges with like sign)

    Electroscope - Measuring instrument that detects electric charge; two gold leaves diverge owing to repulsion of charges with like sign
  • Eudiometer1.) Eudiometer -- (measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube for measuring volume changes in chemical reactions between gases)

    Eudiometer - Measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube for measuring volume changes in chemical reactions between gases
  • Gauge1.) Gauge, gage -- (a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.)

    2.) Gauge, standard of measurement -- (accepted or approved instance or example of a quantity or quality against which others are judged or measured or compared)

    Gauge, Gage1.) Pot, grass, green goddess, dope, weed, gage, sess, sens, smoke, skunk, locoweed, Mary Jane -- (street names for marijuana)

    2.) Gauge, gage -- (a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.)

    Gage - A measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.
  • Gravimeter1.) Hydrometer, gravimeter -- (a measuring instrument for determining the specific gravity of a liquid or solid)

    2.) Gravimeter, gravity Meter1.) Meter, metre, m -- (the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards))

    2.) Meter -- (any of various measuring instruments for measuring a quantity)

    Meter - The basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards) -- (a measuring instrument for measuring variations in the gravitational field of the earth)

    Gravimeter, Gravity meter1.) Gravimeter, gravity meter -- (a measuring instrument for measuring variations in the gravitational field of the earth)

    Gravity meter - A measuring instrument for determining the specific gravity of a liquid or solid
  • Heliometer1.) Heliometer -- (an instrument used to measure the angular separation of two stars that are too far apart to be included in the field of view of an ordinary telescope)

    Heliometer - An instrument used to measure the angular separation of two stars that are too far apart to be included in the field of view of an ordinary telescope
  • Hematocrit1.) Hematocrit, haematocrit, packed cell volume -- (the ratio of the volume occupied by packed red blood cells to the volume of the whole blood as measured by a hematocrit)

    2.) Hematocrit, haematocrit -- (a measuring instrument to determine (usually by centrifugation) the relative amounts of corpuscles and plasma in the blood)

    Hematocrit, Haematocrit1.) Hematocrit, haematocrit, packed cell volume -- (the ratio of the volume occupied by packed red blood cells to the volume of the whole blood as measured by a hematocrit)

    2.) Hematocrit, haematocrit -- (a measuring instrument to determine (usually by centrifugation) the relative amounts of corpuscles and plasma in the blood)

    Haematocrit - The ratio of the volume occupied by packed red blood cells to the volume of the whole blood as measured by a hematocrit
  • Hydrometer1.) Hydrometer, gravimeter -- (a measuring instrument for determining the specific gravity of a liquid or solid)

    Hydrometer, Gravimeter1.) Hydrometer, gravimeter -- (a measuring instrument for determining the specific gravity of a liquid or solid)

    2.) Gravimeter, gravity meter -- (a measuring instrument for measuring variations in the gravitational field of the earth)

    Gravimeter - A measuring instrument for determining the specific gravity of a liquid or solid
  • Hygrometer1.) Hygrometer -- (measuring instrument for measuring the relative humidity of the atmosphere)

    Hygrometer - Measuring instrument for measuring the relative humidity of the atmosphere
  • Inclinometer1.) Inclinometer -- (an instrument showing the angle that an aircraft makes with the horizon)

    2.) Inclinometer, dip circle -- (a measuring instrument for measuring the angle of magnetic dip (as from an airplane))

    Inclinometer, Dip circle1.) Inclinometer, dip circle -- (a measuring instrument for measuring the angle of magnetic dip (as from an airplane))

    Dip circle - An instrument showing the angle that an aircraft makes with the horizon
  • Integrator1.) Integrator, planimeter -- (a measuring instrument for measuring the area of an irregular plane figure)

    Integrator, Planimeter1.) Integrator, planimeter -- (a measuring instrument for measuring the area of an irregular plane figure)

    Planimeter - A measuring instrument for measuring the area of an irregular plane figure
  • Interferometer1.) Interferometer -- (any measuring instrument that uses interference patterns to make accurate measurements of waves)

    Interferometer - Any measuring instrument that uses interference patterns to make accurate measurements of waves
  • Ionization chamber1.) Ionization chamber, ionization tube -- (a measuring instrument that measures the amount of ionizing radiation)

    Ionization chamber, Ionization tube1.) Ionization chamber, ionization tube -- (a measuring instrument that measures the amount of ionizing radiation)

    Ionization tube - A measuring instrument that measures the amount of ionizing radiation
  • Katharometer1.) Katharometer -- (measures thermal conductivity)

    Katharometer - Measures thermal conductivity
  • Kundt's tube1.) Kundt's tube -- (a measuring instrument used to measure the speed of sound)

    Kundt's tube - A measuring instrument used to measure the speed of sound
  • Lidar1.) Lidar -- (a measuring system that detects and locates objects on the same principle as radar but uses light from a laser; a potential technology for detecting air turbulence that can affect aircraft)

    Lidar - A measuring system that detects and locates objects on the same principle as radar but uses light from a laser; a potential technology for detecting air turbulence that can affect aircraft
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  • Measuring stick1.) Measuring stick, measure, measuring rod -- (measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements)

    Measuring stick, Measure1.) Measurement, measuring, measure, mensuration -- (the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule; "the measurements were carefully done"; "his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate")

    2.) Standard, criterion, measure, touchstone -- (a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated; "the schools comply with federal standards"; "they set the measure for all subsequent work")

    Measure, Measuring rod1.) Measuring stick, measure, measuring rod -- (measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements)

    Measuring rod - Measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements
  • Nephoscope1.) Nephoscope -- (a measuring instrument that uses a grid for measuring the altitude, direction, and velocity of movement of clouds)

    Nephoscope - A measuring instrument that uses a grid for measuring the altitude, direction, and velocity of movement of clouds
  • Octant1.) Octant -- (a measuring instrument for measuring angles to a celestial body; similar to a Sextant1.) Sextant -- (a unit of angular distance equal to 60 degrees)

    2.) Sextant -- (a measuring instrument for measuring the angular distance between celestial objects; resembles an octant)

    Sextant - A unit of angular distance equal to 60 degrees but with 45 degree calibration)

    Octant - A measuring instrument for measuring angles to a celestial body; similar to a sextant but with 45 degree calibration
  • Oximeter1.) Oximeter -- (a measuring instrument that measures the oxygen in arterial blood)

    Oximeter - A measuring instrument that measures the oxygen in arterial blood
  • Pedometer1.) Pedometer -- (measuring instrument for recording the number of steps taken in walking)

    Pedometer - Measuring instrument for recording the number of steps taken in walking
  • Pelvimeter1.) Pelvimeter -- (measuring instrument for performing pelvimetry)

    Pelvimeter - Measuring instrument for performing pelvimetry
  • Photometer1.) Photometer -- (measuring instrument for measuring the luminous intensity of a source by comparing it (visually or photoelectrically) with a standard source)

    2.) Light meter, exposure meter, photometer -- (photographic equipment that measures the intensity of light)

    Photometer - Measuring instrument for measuring the luminous intensity of a source by comparing it (visually or photoelectrically) with a standard source
  • Piezometer1.) Piezometer -- (a measuring instrument for measuring high pressures)

    Piezometer - A measuring instrument for measuring high pressures
  • Pipet1.) Pipet, pipette -- (measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube used to measure or transfer precise volumes of a liquid by drawing the liquid up into the tube)

    Pipet, Pipette1.) Pipet, pipette -- (measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube used to measure or transfer precise volumes of a liquid by drawing the liquid up into the tube)

    Pipette - Measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube used to measure or transfer precise volumes of a liquid by drawing the liquid up into the tube
  • Pitot-static tube1.) Pitot-static tube, Pitot head, Pitot tube -- (measuring instrument consisting of a combined Pitot tube and Static tube1.) Static tube -- (a measuring instrument used to measure static pressure in a stream of fluid)

    Static tube - A measuring instrument used to measure static pressure in a stream of fluid that measures total and static pressure; used in aircraft to measure airspeed)

    Pitot-static tube, Pitot head1.) Pitot-static tube, Pitot head, Pitot tube -- (measuring instrument consisting of a combined Pitot tube and static tube that measures total and static pressure; used in aircraft to measure airspeed)

    Pitot head, Pitot tube1.) Pitot tube1.) Pitot tube, Pitot -- (measuring instrument consisting of a right-angled tube with an open end that is directed in opposition to the flow of a fluid and used to measure the velocity of fluid flow)

    2.) Pitot-static tube, Pitot head, Pitot tube -- (measuring instrument consisting of a combined Pitot tube and static tube that measures total and static pressure; used in aircraft to measure airspeed)

    Pitot tube, Pitot1.) Pitot, Henri Pitot -- (French physicist for whom the Pitot tube was named (1695-1771))

    2.) Pitot tube, Pitot -- (measuring instrument consisting of a right-angled tube with an open end that is directed in opposition to the flow of a fluid and used to measure the velocity of fluid flow)

    Pitot - Measuring instrument consisting of a right-angled tube with an open end that is directed in opposition to the flow of a fluid and used to measure the velocity of fluid flow -- (measuring instrument consisting of a right-angled tube with an open end that is directed in opposition to the flow of a fluid and used to measure the velocity of fluid flow)

    2.) Pitot-static tube, Pitot head, Pitot tube -- (measuring instrument consisting of a combined Pitot tube and static tube that measures total and static pressure; used in aircraft to measure airspeed)

    Pitot tube - Measuring instrument consisting of a combined Pitot tube and static tube that measures total and static pressure; used in aircraft to measure airspeed
  • Plethysmograph1.) Plethysmograph -- (a measuring instrument for measuring changes in volume of a part or organ or whole body (usually resulting from fluctuations in the amount of blood it contains))

    Plethysmograph - A measuring instrument for measuring changes in volume of a part or organ or whole body (usually resulting from fluctuations in the amount of blood it contains)
  • Potentiometer1.) Potentiometer -- (a measuring instrument for measuring direct current electromotive forces)

    2.) Potentiometer, pot -- (a resistor with three terminals, the third being an adjustable center terminal; used to adjust voltages in radios and TV sets)

    Potentiometer - A measuring instrument for measuring direct current electromotive forces
  • Quadrant1.) Quadrant, right angle -- (a quarter of the circumference of a circle)

    2.) Quadrant, quarter-circle -- (a quarter of the circumference of a circle)

    Quadrant - A quarter of the circumference of a circle
  • Radar1.) Radar, microwave radar, radio detection and ranging, radiolocation -- (measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects)

    Radar, Microwave radar1.) Radar, microwave radar, radio detection and ranging, radiolocation -- (measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects)

    Microwave radar, Radio detection and ranging1.) Radar, microwave radar, radio detection and ranging, radiolocation -- (measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects)

    Radio detection and ranging, Radiolocation1.) Radar, microwave radar, radio detection and ranging, radiolocation -- (measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects)

    Radiolocation - Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects
  • Rangefinder1.) Rangefinder, range finder -- (a measuring instrument (acoustic or optical or electronic) for finding the distance of an object)

    Rangefinder, Range finder1.) Rangefinder, range finder -- (a measuring instrument (acoustic or optical or electronic) for finding the distance of an object)

    Range finder - A measuring instrument (acoustic or optical or electronic) for finding the distance of an object
  • Refractometer1.) Refractometer -- (measuring instrument for measuring the refractive index of a substance)

    Refractometer - Measuring instrument for measuring the refractive index of a substance
  • Rheometer1.) Rheometer -- (an instrument for measuring the flow of liquids (especially arterial blood))

    Rheometer - An instrument for measuring the flow of liquids (especially arterial blood)
  • Scale1.) Scale, scale of measurement, graduated table, ordered series -- (an ordered reference standard; "judging on a scale of 1 to 10")

    2.) Scale -- (relative magnitude; "they entertained on a grand scale")

    Scale, Weighing machine1.) Scale, weighing machine -- (a measuring instrument for weighing; shows amount of mass)

    Weighing machine - An ordered reference standard; "judging on a scale of 1 to 10"
  • Sclerometer1.) Sclerometer -- (a measuring instrument that measures the hardness of materials by penetrating them with a stylus that has a diamond point)

    Sclerometer - A measuring instrument that measures the hardness of materials by penetrating them with a stylus that has a diamond point
  • Sector1.) Sector -- (a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle)

    2.) Sector -- (a body of people who form part of society or economy; "the public sector")

    Sector - A plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle
  • Seismograph1.) Seismograph -- (a measuring instrument for detecting and measuring the intensity and direction and duration of movements of the ground (as an earthquake))

    Seismograph - A measuring instrument for detecting and measuring the intensity and direction and duration of movements of the ground (as an earthquake)
  • Sensitometer1.) Sensitometer -- (a measuring instrument for measuring the light sensitivity of film over a range of exposures)

    Sensitometer - A measuring instrument for measuring the light sensitivity of film over a range of exposures
  • Sonar1.) Sonar, echo sounder, asdic -- (a measuring instrument that sends out an acoustic pulse in water and measures distances in terms of the time for the echo of the pulse to return; "sonar is an acronym for sound navigation ranging"; "asdic is an acronym for antisubmarine detection investigation committee")

    Sonar, Echo sounder1.) Sonar, echo sounder, asdic -- (a measuring instrument that sends out an acoustic pulse in water and measures distances in terms of the time for the echo of the pulse to return; "sonar is an acronym for sound navigation ranging"; "asdic is an acronym for antisubmarine detection investigation committee")

    Echo sounder, Asdic1.) Sonar, echo sounder, asdic -- (a measuring instrument that sends out an acoustic pulse in water and measures distances in terms of the time for the echo of the pulse to return; "sonar is an acronym for sound navigation ranging"; "asdic is an acronym for antisubmarine detection investigation committee")

    Asdic - A measuring instrument that sends out an acoustic pulse in water and measures distances in terms of the time for the echo of the pulse to return; "sonar is an acronym for sound navigation ranging"; "asdic is an acronym for antisubmarine detection investigation committee"
  • Spark chamber1.) Spark chamber, spark counter -- (measuring instrument that detects ionizing radiation from elementary particles)

    Spark chamber, Spark counter1.) Spark chamber, spark counter -- (measuring instrument that detects ionizing radiation from elementary particles)

    Spark counter - Measuring instrument that detects ionizing radiation from elementary particles
  • Spherometer1.) Spherometer -- (a measuring instrument for measuring the curvature of a surface)

    Spherometer - A measuring instrument for measuring the curvature of a surface
  • Spirograph1.) Spirograph -- (a measuring instrument for recording the depth and rapidity of breathing movements)

    Spirograph - A measuring instrument for recording the depth and rapidity of breathing movements
  • Spirometer1.) Spirometer -- (a measuring instrument for measuring the vital capacity of the lungs)

    Spirometer - A measuring instrument for measuring the vital capacity of the lungs
  • Synchroscope1.) Synchroscope, synchronoscope, synchronizer, synchroniser -- (an instrument that indicates whether two periodic motions are synchronous (especially an instrument that enables a pilot to synchronize the propellers of a plane that has two or more engines))

    Synchroscope, Synchronoscope1.) Synchroscope, synchronoscope, synchronizer, synchroniser -- (an instrument that indicates whether two periodic motions are synchronous (especially an instrument that enables a pilot to synchronize the propellers of a plane that has two or more engines))

    Synchronoscope, Synchronizer1.) Synchroscope, synchronoscope, synchronizer, synchroniser -- (an instrument that indicates whether two periodic motions are synchronous (especially an instrument that enables a pilot to synchronize the propellers of a plane that has two or more engines))

    Synchronizer, Synchroniser1.) Synchroscope, synchronoscope, synchronizer, synchroniser -- (an instrument that indicates whether two periodic motions are synchronous (especially an instrument that enables a pilot to synchronize the propellers of a plane that has two or more engines))

    Synchroniser - An instrument that indicates whether two periodic motions are synchronous (especially an instrument that enables a pilot to synchronize the propellers of a plane that has two or more engines)
  • Tachometer1.) Tachometer, tach -- (measuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation)

    Tachometer, Tach1.) Tachometer, tach -- (measuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation)

    Tach - Measuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation
  • Tape1.) Tape -- (a long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening; "he used a piece of tape for a belt"; "he wrapped a tape around the package")

    2.) Tape, tape recording, taping -- (a recording made on magnetic tape; "the several recordings were combined on a master tape")

    Tape, Tapeline1.) Tape, tapeline, tape measure -- (measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengths; "the carpenter should have used his tape measure")

    Tapeline, Tape measure1.) Tape, tapeline, tape measure -- (measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengths; "the carpenter should have used his tape measure")

    Tape measure - A long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening; "he used a piece of tape for a belt"; "he wrapped a tape around the package"
  • Tensiometer1.) Tensiometer -- (a measuring instrument for measuring the moisture content of soil)

    2.) Tensiometer -- (a measuring instrument for measuring the tension in a wire or fiber or beam)

    Tensiometer - A measuring instrument for measuring the moisture content of soil
  • Tensiometer1.) Tensiometer -- (a measuring instrument for measuring the moisture content of soil)

    2.) Tensiometer -- (a measuring instrument for measuring the tension in a wire or fiber or beam)

    Tensiometer - A measuring instrument for measuring the moisture content of soil
  • Tensiometer1.) Tensiometer -- (a measuring instrument for measuring the moisture content of soil)

    2.) Tensiometer -- (a measuring instrument for measuring the tension in a wire or fiber or beam)

    Tensiometer - A measuring instrument for measuring the moisture content of soil
  • Thermometer1.) Thermometer -- (measuring instrument for measuring temperature)

    Thermometer - Measuring instrument for measuring temperature
  • Timepiece1.) Timepiece, timekeeper, horologe -- (a measuring instrument or device for keeping time)

    Timepiece, Timekeeper1.) Timekeeper, timer -- ((sports) an official who keeps track of the time elapsed)

    2.) Timekeeper -- (a clerk who keeps track of the hours worked by employees)

    Timekeeper, Horologe1.) Timepiece, timekeeper, horologe -- (a measuring instrument or device for keeping time)

    Horologe - A measuring instrument or device for keeping time
  • Tonometer1.) Tonometer -- (measuring instrument for measuring tension or pressure (especially for measuring intraocular pressure in testing for glaucoma))

    Tonometer - Measuring instrument for measuring tension or pressure (especially for measuring intraocular pressure in testing for glaucoma)
  • Torsion balance1.) Torsion balance -- (measuring instrument designed to measure small forces by the torsion they exert on a thin wire)

    Torsion balance - Measuring instrument designed to measure small forces by the torsion they exert on a thin wire
  • Variometer1.) Variometer -- (a measuring instrument for measuring variations in a magnetic field)

    Variometer - A measuring instrument for measuring variations in a magnetic field
  • Venturi tube1.) Venturi tube -- (a short tube inserted into a pipeline and used to measure the quantity of a liquid that is flowing in the pipeline)

    Venturi tube - A short tube inserted into a pipeline and used to measure the quantity of a liquid that is flowing in the pipeline
  • Viscometer1.) Viscometer, viscosimeter -- (a measuring instrument for measuring viscosity)

    Viscometer, Viscosimeter1.) Viscometer, viscosimeter -- (a measuring instrument for measuring viscosity)

    Viscosimeter - A measuring instrument for measuring viscosity
  • Wattmeter1.) Wattmeter -- (an instrument for measuring in watts the flow of power in an electrical circuit)

    Wattmeter - An instrument for measuring in watts the flow of power in an electrical circuit

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