logistic

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adjective

1
a
: of or relating to symbolic logic
b
: of or relating to the philosophical attempt to reduce mathematics to logic
2
: of or relating to logistics
a logistic problem
3
logistic : of, represented by, or relating to a logistic curve
a logistic process

logistic

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noun

Examples of logistic in a Sentence

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Adjective
Each year, the ANDAM Fashion Awards offer a financial and logistic support to designers and companies contributing to the vitality and durability of the fashion creative industry. Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 1 June 2026 One example is global transportation giant FedEx, which is planning an entire AI agent workforce for its logistic network. Nigel Melville, The Conversation, 6 May 2026
Noun
The base is home to 40 commands, which include 13 logistics squadrons that accrue over 40,000 hours of flight time each year. Maven Navarro, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 July 2026 The logistics of bringing such a high caliber of theater on the road are a true feat. Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 13 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for logistic

Word History

First Known Use

Adjective

1918, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Noun

1905, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of logistic was in 1905

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“Logistic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/logistic. Accessed 20 Jul. 2026.

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