login
Translation
login, logon, sign-in
Examples
I forgot my login details.
I forgot my login details.
The login process is very simple.
The login process is very simple.
Grammar Patterns
((as a noun)) the process or details for accessing a system I forgot my login details.
Similar Words
Synonyms: username, credentials, sign-in
Etymology
From the phrasal verb 'to log in', which originally meant to record an entry in a ship's logbook.
Memory Tips
Imagine a ship's 'log' book. You use your 'login' to 'log in' to a system, recording your presence.