Log vs. Record

Difference Between Log and Record
Lognoun
A usually large section of a trunk or limb of a fallen or felled tree.
Recordverb
To set down for preservation in writing or other permanent form
She recorded her thoughts in a diary.Lognoun
A long thick section of trimmed, unhewn timber.
Recordverb
To register or indicate
The clerk recorded the votes.Lognoun
A device trailed from a ship to determine its speed through the water.
Recordverb
To render (sound or images) into permanent form for reproduction in a magnetic or electronic medium.
Lognoun
A record of a ship's speed, its progress, and any shipboard events of navigational importance.
Recordverb
To record the words, sound, appearance, or performance of (someone or something)
recorded the oldest townspeople on tape.recorded the violin concerto.Lognoun
The book in which this record is kept.
Recordverb
To record something.
Lognoun
A record of a vehicle's performance, as the flight record of an aircraft.
Recordnoun
An account, as of information or facts, set down especially in writing as a means of preserving knowledge.
Lognoun
A record, as of the performance of a machine or the progress of an undertaking
a computer log.a trip log.Recordnoun
Something on which such an account is based.
Lognoun
A logarithm.
Recordnoun
Something that records
a fossil record.Logverb
To cut down, trim, and haul the timber of (a piece of land).
Recordnoun
Information or data on a particular subject collected and preserved
the coldest day on record.Logverb
To cut (timber) into unhewn sections.
Recordnoun
The known history of performance, activities, or achievement
your academic record.hampered by a police record.Logverb
To enter in a record, as of a ship or an aircraft.
Recordnoun
An unsurpassed measurement
a world record in weightlifting.a record for cold weather.Logverb
To travel (a specified distance, time, or speed)
logged 30,000 air miles in April.Recordnoun
(Computers) A collection of related, often adjacent items of data, treated as a unit.
Logverb
To spend or accumulate (time)
had logged 25 years with the company.Recordnoun
(Law) A transcript or a collection of statements and related information reporting the proceedings of a legislative body, a court, or an executive.
Logverb
To cut down, trim, and haul timber.
Recordnoun
A disk designed to be played on a phonograph.
Lognoun
The trunk of a dead tree, cleared of branches.
They walked across the stream on a fallen log.Recordnoun
A musical recording that is issued on a medium of some kind.
Lognoun
Any bulky piece as cut from the above, used as timber, fuel etc.
Recordnoun
anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events;
the film provided a valuable record of stage techniquesLognoun
Anything shaped like a log; a cylinder.
Recordnoun
the number of wins versus losses and ties a team has had;
at 9-0 they have the best record in their leagueLognoun
(nautical) A floating device, usually of wood, used in navigation to estimate the speed of a vessel through water.
Recordnoun
an extreme attainment; the best (or worst) performance ever attested (as in a sport);
he tied the Olympic recordcoffee production last year broke all previous recordsChicago set the homicide recordLognoun
(figuratively) A blockhead; a very stupid person.
Recordnoun
sound recording consisting of a disc with continuous grooves; formerly used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracked in the grooves
Lognoun
A longboard.
Recordnoun
the sum of recognized accomplishments;
the lawyer has a good recordthe track record shows that he will be a good presidentLognoun
(figuratively) A rolled cake with filling.
Recordnoun
a list of crimes for which an accused person has been previously convicted;
he ruled that the criminal record of the defendant could not be disclosed to the courtthe prostitute had a record a mile longLognoun
(mining) A weight or block near the free end of a hoisting rope to prevent it from being drawn through the sheave.
Recordnoun
a compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone;
Al Smith used to say, `Let's look at the record'his name is in all the recordbooksLognoun
(vulgar) A piece of feces.
Recordnoun
a document that can serve as legal evidence of a transaction;
they could find no record of the purchaseLognoun
A logbook, or journal of a vessel (or aircraft)'s progress
Recordverb
make a record of; set down in permanent form
Lognoun
A chronological record of actions, performances, computer/network usage, etc.
Recordverb
register electronically;
They recorded her singingLognoun
(computer science) Specifically, an append-only sequence of records written to disk
Recordverb
indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments;
The thermometer showed thirteen degrees below zeroThe gauge read `empty'Lognoun
A Hebrew unit of liquid volume (about ⅓{{nbsp}}L).
Recordverb
be aware of;
Did you register any change when I pressed the button?Lognoun
logarithm.
To multiply two numbers, add their logs.Recordverb
be or provide a memorial to a person or an event;
This sculpture commemorates the victims of the concentration campsWe memorialized the DeadLogverb
(transitive) To cut trees into logs.
Logverb
(transitive) To cut down (trees).
Logverb
(intransitive) To cut down trees in an area, harvesting and transporting the logs as wood.
Logverb
(transitive) To make, to add an entry (or more) in a log or logbook.
to log the miles travelled by a shipLogverb
(transitive) To travel (a distance) as shown in a logbook
Logverb
(transitive) To travel at a specified speed, as ascertained by chip log.
Lognoun
a segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches
Lognoun
large log at the back of a hearth fire
Lognoun
the exponent required to produce a given number
Lognoun
a written record of messages sent or received;
they kept a log of all transmission by the radio stationan email logLognoun
a written record of events on a voyage (of a ship or plane)
Lognoun
measuring instrument that consists of a float that trails from a ship by a knotted line in order to measure the ship's speed through the water
Logverb
enter into a log, as on ships and planes
Logverb
cut lumber, as in woods and forests