Phrase guide

log on

verb · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.

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1

verb

Meaning 1

Synonym of log in.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: log in

Antonyms: none provided

2

verb

Meaning 2

To visit a website (as distinguished from signing into it; construed with to).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: dated

Examples

  • He logged on to yahoo.com, skimmed the front page, and decided to sign in.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

verb

Meaning 3

enter a computer

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • Have you logged in lately?

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: log in, log-in

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: access

History

Etymology

No etymology was provided for this word.