lo·gis·tic
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or logistical
lō-ˈji-sti-kəl
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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
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Philip Elliott, Time, 5 Nov. 2025
Using logistic regression, the researchers identified factors that increased the odds of persistent symptoms.
—New Atlas, 25 Oct. 2025
Brad Brooks, USA Today, 18 Nov. 2025
Controlling aircraft from standoff distances could reshape logistics, reconnaissance, and support operations in environments where traditional flight is too risky.
—Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 16 Nov. 2025
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Adjective
Mamdani will face high expectations and even higher barriers to executing an agenda that includes enormous bureaucratic, political, and logistic hurdles.
—Philip Elliott, Time, 5 Nov. 2025
Using logistic regression, the researchers identified factors that increased the odds of persistent symptoms.
—New Atlas, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
Many people are drawn to higher-paying jobs in the growing finance, tech, and logistics sectors.
—Brad Brooks, USA Today, 18 Nov. 2025
Controlling aircraft from standoff distances could reshape logistics, reconnaissance, and support operations in environments where traditional flight is too risky.
—Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 16 Nov. 2025
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“Logistic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/logistic. Accessed 20 Nov. 2025.
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