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Login vs. Log in

Login

/ˈlɔːɡɪn/
The action of gaining access to a computer system or online account by entering username and password

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Log in

/lɒɡ ɪn/
To enter details into a system to access it

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Ways to tell them apart:

etymology
  • Log in is a phrasal verb that signifies the action of accessing a computer system or service.
  • Login is a noun or adjective used to refer to the credentials or the page where you enter them.
  • Remember that actions are typically described by verbs, hence log in for the action.
  • Objects or nouns, like a page or credentials, are usually named with single words like login.
  • If you can replace the word with access, youre likely dealing with the verb form log in'.
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