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logbook

[ lawg-book, log- ]

noun

  1. a book in which details of a trip made by a ship or aircraft are recorded; log


logbook

/ ˈlɒɡˌbʊk /

noun

  1. a book containing the official record of trips made by a ship or aircraft; log
  2. (formerly) a document listing the registration, manufacture, ownership and previous owners, etc, of a motor vehicle Compare registration document
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of logbook1

1670–80; log 1 (in the sense “a detailed record of a voyage”) + book
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Example Sentences

Today, alongside my logbook’s legally mandated fields such as the aircraft registration and the departure and arrival times of each flight, I record hasty notes on some of the world’s greatest cities.

From Time

To fill in the gaps, researchers are digitizing weather logbooks from ships that sailed in the mid-1800s.

As the attendant gained more seniority, he had access to the department’s logbook, which had been signed by Kennedy.

Then, all of a sudden, “the logbooks start talking about these really dramatic changes in whale behavior.”

There was no explanation in the group home’s logbook as to how it happened.

“The beauty of the sky is the most poignant we have seen,” he wrote in his logbook upon ascending 10 miles above the earth.

Some trifle, probably the logbook which Davies had reached down from the shelf, called her attention to the rest of our library.

They look casually at the shelf among other things—examine the logbook, say—and he manages to push his own book out of sight.

How they cherished her figurehead and exhibited her logbook!

The skipper solemnly read to me an entry in the Official Logbook to the effect that on the night of ——, in lat.

The distribution of certain whales as shown by logbook records of American whaleships.

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