logout

logout — noun

1. the action of ending your connection to a website, app, or computer system by pr

1.名詞B1
釋義

the action of ending your connection to a website, app, or computer system by pressing a button or choosing an option from a menu.

例句

After finishing her tasks, Aoi clicked the logout button on the shared office computer.

collocation: logout button

The school network forces an automatic logout at 9 p.m. for all student accounts.

passive: forces a logout

同義詞
  • sign-out

    more common on websites and apps; 'logout' is slightly more technical or system-oriented

  • disconnection

    broader — can refer to loss of internet or power, not only intentional user action

反義詞
  • login

    the opposite action of entering a system

  • logon

    alternative term for login, common in corporate IT systems

文法句型

perform a logout

force a logout

automatic logout

用法筆記

The noun 'logout' is often written as a single word or with a hyphen ('log-out'). The corresponding verb form is two words: 'log out'. Common in computing contexts such as websites, apps, and network systems.

常見錯誤

❌You should logout before leaving the computer.
✅You should log out before leaving the computer.
💡The verb form is two separate words ('log out'); 'logout' is a noun.
❌Make a logout from the system.
✅Perform a logout from the system.
💡'Make' is unnatural; use 'perform' or 'do' with the noun.