logger

noun

log·​ger ˈlȯ-gər How to pronounce logger (audio)
ˈlä-
: one engaged in logging

Examples of logger in a Sentence

the loggers were obliged to plant as many trees as they cut down
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Orick Chamber of Commerce President Donna Hufford, whose family has lived in Orick for generations, said most of the loggers who took part in the protest have moved away or died. Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2025 The story claimed that two loggers felled a hollow tree and were shocked to find a body inside. Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 7 Oct. 2024 After starting as a logger on Married to Medicine, McDonald worked his way up through the Bravo reality ranks as a field producer for The Real Housewives of Atlanta as well as a supervising producer on Vanderpump Rules, The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, and The Real Housewives of Orange County. Mikelle Street, Them., 4 Apr. 2025 Hosted by logger Jared Douglas, who risks life and livelihood to harvest the most massive – and valuable – timber on Earth. Peter White, Deadline, 20 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for logger

Word History

First Known Use

1732, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of logger was in 1732

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“Logger.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/logger. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.

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logger

noun
log·​ger ˈlȯg-ər How to pronounce logger (audio)
ˈläg-
: one whose work is logging

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