# logging vs lugging

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### logging
*verb · IPA /lɒɡ.ɪŋ/ · frequency rank #10,232*
present participle and gerund of log

### lugging
*verb · IPA /ˈlʌɡɪŋ/ · frequency rank #48,871*
present participle and gerund of lug

## Source
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