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,log 'cabin noun a small house built
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logger /'lDg9(r); NAmE 'lo:g-; 'la:g-/ noun = lumberjack logger-heads /‘lngahedz; NAmE 'brgar-; 'la:g-/ noun IT*T?7I at loggerheads (with sb)
(over sth) in strong
disagreement ( iffiX ) AfP; +0#-;
/“Jr##: The
two governments are still at loggerheads over the island.
loggia /'l0ud30; 'h)d3ia; NAmE 'loud30; 'Ia:d3i0/ noun {BrE) a room or gallery with one or more open
sides, especially one that forms part of a house and has one side open to the
garden )
logging /'lngirj; NAmE ’lo:g-; 'la:g-/ noun [U] the work of
cutting down trees for their wood f£Af£ik logic 0-w /'lDd3ik; NAmE 'la:d3ik/ noun 1 [U] a way of thinking
or explaining sth ft?
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ft*® ft Mft &&& o 0 The two
parts of the plan were governed by the same
logic, if $J
2 [u,
sing.]
sensible reasons for doing sth
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J1(ft JE @: Linking the proposals in a single package
did have a certain logic. A
fit ^^ JHJ it Sh 0 a strategy based on sound
commercial logic 0 There is no
logic to/in any of their claims.
^ & o 3 [U] {philosophy the science of
thinking
about or explaining the
reason for sth using formal methods the rules of logic ^ M M'J 4 [U]
{computing if) a system or set of
principles used in preparing a computer to perform a particular task M%\ WffWM
lo gical O’* /’lDd3ikl; NAmE'land's-1 odj.
1 (of an action, event, etc. 0 $] „ % if #) seeming natural,
reasonable or sensible A 3#J; o'
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a
logical thing to do in the circumstances ft 0 It was a logical conclusion from the
child’s point of view. if
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ft 2 following or able to
follow the rules
of logic in which ideas
or facts are based on other true ideas or facts (ft; a logical
argument 0 Computer programming
needs someone with a logical mind, if % fjl ^ © flf 1? ]f
j£ Wt ^ A o pnia ILLOGICAL ► logic al ly /-kli/ adv.: to argue logically -logical, -logic o ology
.logical 'positivism noun [u] {philosophy ^f) the belief that
the only problems which have meaning are those that can be solved using logical
thinking jJ? ?j| iEEfe
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'logic bomb noun {computing if) a set of instructions
that are written into a computer in order to cause damage or to get secret
information, and that will start operating when particular conditions exist W. H '1$ #
iiii) ^
'logic circuit noun {computing if) a series of logic
gates that performs operations on data that is put into a computer if M f; 11 * - % M iftfr Wt Mis % W & #b
' logic gate (also gate) noun {computing if) an electronic switch
that reacts in one of two ways to data that is put into it. A computer performs
operations by passing data through a very large number of logic gates, if ft
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logi cian /l0'd3ijn/ noun a person who studies
or is skilled in logic if i
login /'lDgin; NAmE 'big-; 'la:g-/ (also logon) noun 1 [u] the act of
starting to use a computer system, usually by typing a name or word that you
choose to use ® a ()■. if you’ve forgotten your
login ID, click this link. ii
2 [C] the name that you
use to enter a computer system : Enter
your login and
password and press ‘go’. go
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-logist O-OLOGY
lo gis tics /l0'd3istiks/ noun
[U+sing./pl.
v] ~ (of
sth) the
practical organization that is needed to make a complicated plan successful
when a lot of people and equipment is involved W]; the logistics of
moving the company to a new
building fE A w) tx if I'J
MMXf£'► lo-gis-tic (also lo-gis-tic-al /l0'd3istikl/) adj.: logistic support Jfj fjj it#
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Organizing famine relief presents huge
logistical problems. mRtim&M
lo-gis-tic-al-ly /-kli/ adv.
log-jam /'lngd3aem; NAmE 'loig-; 'la:g-/ noun 1 a mass of logs floating on a river, that are
blocking it ( M ffi ± ) 2 a
difficult situation in which
you cannot make progress
easily because there are too many things to do ( @i£1f MM
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logo /'bugau; NAmE ‘lougou/
noun {pi. -os) a printed design or
symbol that a company or an organization uses as its special sign ( UM,
mu
log-off /'lDgnf; NAmE 'b:go:f; 'la:g-;
-a:f/ (also log-out) noun [U] the act of finishing using a computer
system
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logo-gram /'lDgagraem; NAmE 'b:g-/ (also logo-graph /'lngagraif; NAmE ’bigograef/) noun {technical A in) a symbol that
represents a word or phrase, for example those used in ancient writing systems
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logon /'logon; NAmE 'b:ga:n; 'la:g-;
-o:n/ noun = login
log-out /'logaut; NAmE 'lo:g-; 'la:g-/ noun = logoff
log-rolling /'logroulir); NAmE 'bigrou-; 'la:g-/ noun [U] {NAmE) 1 (in
in
which two people stand on a log
floating on water and try to knock each other off by moving the log with their
feet *j;
-logue {NAmE also -log) combining form (in nouns is]) talk
or speech ffcig-; i#i$: a monologue 34 S
-logy O-OLOGY
loin /bin/ noun 1 [U, C] a piece of
meat from the back or sides of an animal, near the tail ( ) )gf $J: loin
of pork 2 loins {pi.] {old-fashioned) the part of
the body around the hips
between the waist and the tops of the legs Hf |fl$; Jfj §? 3 loins [pi.] {literary) a person’s sex
organs ( A ££
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loin-cloth /'bmklD0; NAmE -kb:0/ noun a piece of cloth worn
around the body at the hips by men in some hot countries, sometimes as the only
piece of clothing worn
loi ter /'bita(r)/ verb [V] to stand or wait
somewhere especially with no obvious reason p &|f; PHI W; #10 Pi771 hang around : Teenagers were loitering in the street
outside.
Lo li ta /lau'liita; NAmE loo'-/ noun a young girl who
behaves in a more sexually developed way than is usual for her age, which makes
her sexually attractive to older men ( ® M
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MiUtiKM From the name of the
main character in Vladimir Nabokov’s novel Lolita. g
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loll /M; NAmE lailj verb [V ^adv./prep.\ 1 to lie, sit or stand
in a lazy, relaxed way W, $6
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back in his chair by the fire, fife# ## life 2 (of your head, tongue,
etc. A, f§-^) to move or hang in a relaxed way M H; T H: My
head lolled against his shoulder.