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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Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 5 Apr. 2026
Archie takes initiative to complete logistic tasks and manage his section.
—Heide Janssen, Oc Register, 15 Mar. 2026
Christian Edwards, CNN Money, 11 Apr. 2026
The retailer, however, acknowledged that the Middle East conflict was beginning to feed into costs, particularly through higher transportation expenses in some markets, adding that earlier adjustments to production and logistics have helped cushion supply chain risks.
—Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 10 Apr. 2026
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Adjective
They may also be used to saturate and destroy remaining airfields, command centers, and logistic hubs.
—Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 5 Apr. 2026
Archie takes initiative to complete logistic tasks and manage his section.
—Heide Janssen, Oc Register, 15 Mar. 2026
Noun
By the end of 2023, the local municipality – with the help of EU funds – had built the roundabout that was to support logistics around the terminal, Zoltán Balaicz, the mayor of Zalaegerszeg, told CNN.
—Christian Edwards, CNN Money, 11 Apr. 2026
The retailer, however, acknowledged that the Middle East conflict was beginning to feed into costs, particularly through higher transportation expenses in some markets, adding that earlier adjustments to production and logistics have helped cushion supply chain risks.
—Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 10 Apr. 2026
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“Logistic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/logistic. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.
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