Logistics meaning

lō-jĭs'tĭks, lə-
The aspect of military operations that deals with the procurement, distribution, maintenance, and replacement of materiel and personnel.
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The definition of logistics is the act of coordinating complex movements or projects or solving complex problems.

An example of logistics is when you coordinate a military invasion.

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The management of the details of an operation.
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The branch of military science having to do with procuring, maintaining, and transporting materiel, personnel, and facilities.
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The managing of the details of an undertaking.
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Plural form of logistic.
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(operations) The process of planning, implementing, and controlling the efficient, effective flow and storage of goods, services and related information from their point of origin to point of consumption for the purpose of satisfying customer requirements.
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Origin of logistics

French logistiques from logistique logic (perhaps influenced by loger to quarter) from Medieval Latin logisticus of calculation logistic

Sentence Examples

  • I took a look at the logistics info you showed me.

  • Their suppertime chatter was limited to the logistics of Bird Song and the care and breakfast feeding of its thirteen guests.

  • Earlier, my wife had taken care of all the logistics of our travels while I locked up the house and called Jackson to tell him we would be out of town for a couple of days, retrieving Howie from California.

  • I need an hour in the gym then we'll go over the logistics issues you're inheriting.

  • He was apprised of the logistics of the situation.

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