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noun

login

LOG-ihn
noun
1
The username and password combination used to access an account, computer, or system.
"Forgot your login? Click "reset password.""
"Share your login details with no one."
2
The act of signing in to a system.
"The site tracks every login for security purposes."

How to Use Login

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishYour account credentials, or the act of signing in.

Common mistake

Write "login" as one word for the noun ("enter your login"), but two words for the verb ("log in to your account").

Common pairings
login details login page failed login

Word Forms

logins plural

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Etymology

A noun formed from the phrasal verb "log in."

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