login
noun/ˈlɒɡ.ɪn/
Etymology A deverbal from log in.
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Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences Credentials: the combination of a user's identification and password used to enter a computer, program, network, etc.
- I've forgotten my login again.
- If you’re currently confused considering she [Billie Eilish] made $50 million in one year—don’t forget about how high Billie’s taxes must be and how high her expenses presumably are. Anyway, if you need me, I’ll be here using my friend’s ex’s mom’s Netflix log-in.2024 September 4, Mehera Bonner, Samantha Olson, “Behold, A Breakdown of Billie Eilish's Massive Net Worth”, in Cosmopolitan:
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Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences The process or an instance of logging in.
- Your login failed because you weren't connected to the office network.
- Derived terms
- autologin, login CSRF, loginless, login name
- Related terms
- log in, login wall, log off, log on, log out, credentials