keylogging
noun
keylogging is a noun meaning “The logging of keystrokes, as with a key logger” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled K-E-Y-L-O-G-G-I-N-G, and it appears about once in every 66 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).
What does keylogging mean?
noun
- 1
The logging of keystrokes, as with a key logger
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce keylogging?
- UK
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-uk-keylogging.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
How common is keylogging?
Keylogging appears about once in every 66 million words in written English, the 255,765th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Where does keylogging come from?
From key + logging.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).