loft
- n floor consisting of a large unpartitioned space over a factory or warehouse or other commercial space
- n floor consisting of open space at the top of a house just below roof; often used for storage
- n (golf) the backward slant on the head of some golf clubs that is designed to drive the ball high in the air
- n a raised shelter in which pigeons are kept
- v store in a loft
- v propel through the air
The rocket lofted the space shuttle into the air - v kick or strike high in the air
loft a ball - v lay out a full-scale working drawing of the lines of a vessel's hull
loft bombing
- n a bombing run in which the bomber approaches the target at a low altitude and pulls up just before releasing the bomb
loftiness
- n the quality of being high or lofty
- n impressiveness in scale or proportion
logistic assessment
- n a judgment of the logistic support required for some particular military operation
log
- n a segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches
- n the exponent required to produce a given number
- n a written record of messages sent or received
they kept a log of all transmission by the radio station
an email log - n a written record of events on a voyage (of a ship or plane)
- n 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
- v enter into a log, as on ships and planes
- v cut lumber, as in woods and forests
log line
- n a knotted cord that runs out from a reel to a piece of wood that is attached to it
logagraphia
- n a loss of the ability to write or to express thoughts in writing because of a brain lesion