logs 1 of 2

verb

Definition of logsnext
present tense third-person singular of log
1
as in records
to make a written note of the station captain logged the arrest and then left for home

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
2
as in wins
to obtain (as a goal) through effort an actor who has logged a record number of Academy Award nominations in the course of her career

Synonyms & Similar Words

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

logs

2 of 2

noun

plural of log
as in logbooks

Synonyms & Similar Words

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for logs
  1. wins
  2. achieves
  3. diaries
  4. journals
  5. makes
  6. memoirs
  7. hits
  8. histories
Verb
  • Now, a visiting team that wins at Old Trafford is no surprise in 2024.
    Felipe Cardenas, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • But if Green Bay wins its final two games, against the Vikings and then the Chicago Bears, the Packers could finish the regular season in second place in the NFC North.
    The Athletic NFL Staff, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of wins
Verb
  • This Scoop oversized option, on sale for $27, achieves the high-end aesthetic without a hefty price tag.
    Ali Faccenda, People.com, 7 Jan. 2025
  • This self-emissive design achieves a near-infinite dynamic contrast ratio, delivering deep blacks, dazzling brightness, and remarkable clarity.
    Chris Welch, The Verge, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of achieves
Noun
  • By 1977, Bennett transitioned to running Graphic Image full-time, expanding the business beyond diaries using his leather bookbinding expertise.
    Arthur Zaczkiewicz, WWD, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Founded by Bennett Glazer in 1969, Graphic Image started out creating diaries for Brooks Brothers.
    Arthur Zaczkiewicz, WWD, 17 Dec. 2024
Definition of diaries
Noun
  • Stay in the loop by reading blogs, journals, and industry news to stay in the know.
    Sho Dewan, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
  • People told us about local governments taking everything from tents and sleeping bags to journals, pictures and mementos.
    Nicole Santa Cruz, ProPublica, 27 Dec. 2024
Definition of journals
Verb
  • By exchanging intelligence about dangers and innovative security advances, communication makes preparedness possible.
    Chuck Brooks, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • But who makes the decision is [with] the coaches and the doctors.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of makes
Noun
  • Inspired by the 1957 memoirs of legendary burlesque entertainer, stripper and actress Gypsy Rose Lee, Gypsy is often named the greatest American musical of all time.
    Dave Quinn, People.com, 30 Dec. 2024
  • That output goes beyond memoirs to include books about aging, his mother, faith, peace, and good governance as well as a book of poetry, a historical novel and a children’s book.
    Stuart Miller, Los Angeles Times, 30 Dec. 2024
Definition of memoirs
Verb
  • First, there are those who lip-sync – like Kili Paul, a Tanzanian social media star who performs Bollywood and other movie hits against the backdrop of his rural community — a mix of greenery and low-slung buildings.
    Ari Daniel, NPR, 27 Dec. 2024
  • But the next wave hits different.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Definition of hits
Noun
  • The work histories and salaries of the four men were unavailable late Friday.
    Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2025
  • Each reinvention of her artistry is a passport stamped with the cultures, histories, and landscapes that fuel her vision.
    Ashlee Marie Preston, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Definition of histories
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Thesaurus Entries Near logs

logrollings

logs

logy

See More Nearby Entries 

Cite this Entry

“Logs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/logs. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

Copy Citation

Share

More from Merriam-Webster on logs

Nglish: Translation of logs for Spanish Speakers

Britannica English: Translation of logs for Arabic Speakers

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

Popular in Grammar & Usage

See All

'Affect' vs. 'Effect'

Using Bullet Points ( • )

Why is '-ed' sometimes pronounced at the end of a word?

What's the difference between 'fascism' and 'socialism'?

More Commonly Misspelled Words
See All

Popular in Wordplay

See All

Top 12 Sophisticated Compliments

Word of the Year 2024 | Polarization

Terroir, Oenophile, & Magnum: Ten Words About Wine

8 Words for Lesser-Known Musical Instruments

10 Words from Taylor Swift Songs (Merriam's Version)
See All

Games & Quizzes

See All
Play Quordle: Guess all four words in a limited number of tries. Each of your guesses must be a real 5-letter word.
Quordle Can you solve 4 words at once?
Play Blossom: Solve today's spelling word game by finding as many words as you can using just 7 letters. Longer words score more points.
Blossom Word Game Pick the best words!
Play Missing Letter: a crossword with a twist. Each of the 25 puzzle words start with a different letter of the alphabet. Which letter is missing?
Missing Letter A daily crossword with a twist
white rubber duck stands out in a row of yellow ducks
Odd Word Out: Synonyms Quiz Figure out which word isn't like the others.