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  • present participle of log.
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logging

[law-ging, log-ing] / ˈlɔ gɪŋ, ˈlɒg ɪŋ /
NOUN
deforestation
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK
denuding


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"And protection must go beyond avoiding deforestation. Avoiding forest disturbances from wildfires or logging delivered the greatest benefits for forest biodiversity."

From Science Daily Sep. 21, 2026

Experts say the crisis is rooted in decades of land-use change, dating back to the Suharto era, when vast areas of rainforest and peatland in Kalimantan were opened for logging, plantations and large-scale development projects.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

Activists have fought for decades to stop logging at Jackson State Forest.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

Are they visiting campus, logging into the school website or visiting recruitment booths at college fairs?

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 30, 2026

She wore a thick-ribbed woolen sweater, a pair of navy dungarees, and a pair of calf-high fisherman’s boots, and she stood now looking at the portrait of Arthur from long ago, in his logging days.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson

There were "harvest homes" and "quilting bees" and "loggings" and "barn raisings."

From Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom by Agnes C. (Agnes Christina) Laut




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