Definitions for logistics

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logistics lo·gis·tics

Spelling: [loh-jis-tiks, luh-]

IPA: /loʊˈdʒɪs tɪks, lə-/

Logistics is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 217 anagrams from letters in logistics (cgiilosst).

Definitions for logistics

noun

1. the branch of military science and operations dealing with the procurement, supply, and maintenance of equipment, with the movement, evacuation, and hospitalization of personnel, with the provision of facilities and services, and with related matters.
2. the planning, implementation, and coordination of the details of a business or other operation.
3. symbolic logic.
4. Archaic. mathematical calculation.

adjective

1. of or relating to logistic.

Origin of logistics

1875-80; French logistique quartermaster's work, equivalent to log(er) to lodge, be quartered (said of troops) + -istique -istic; see

Examples for logistics

But at least one American logistics specialist has his doubts about the authenticity of the video's claims.

"The support could be military or logistics," he said, without elaborating.

The job requires a mind for logistics, flexibility, and risk control.

Through it funneled the problems involved in the logistics of the thing.

The movement was executed with the quiet precision characteristic of Johnston, unrivaled as a master of logistics.

It thus obtained some importance in the logistics of the war.

Yet, there was but one way to determine the logistics of his theory, he reasoned.

logistics wins the day, and the Supreme Deity is, at this juncture, nowhere to be seen.

Security and logistics were more critical than ever, and we soon drifted onto the topic of reliable fixers.

We had everything to learn, both North and South, in the matter of logistics.