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logistic1 definition

lo·gis·tic (lō jis′tik)

adjective

of logistics
also logistical lo·gis′·ti·cal

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logistic2 definition

lo·gis·tic (lō jis′tik)

adjective

of calculation

Etymology: ML logisticus < Gr logistikos, skilled in calculation < logizesthai, to calculate < logos, a word: see logic

noun

Rare the art of calculation; common arithmetic

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logistic Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • coordinate: There was agreement on two key issues: the need for coordinated logistics planning and a refugee information campaign.

Adjective modifier

  • reverse: In this test, the various issues in reverse logistics are tackled looking at the WEEE Directive and retail returns.

Modifies a noun

  • regression: Worse quality of logistic regression was coverage over the.

Noun used with modifier

  • multinomial: Topics will include a review of multiple linear regression and will then focus on logistic regression and multinomial logistic regression.
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