Synonyms of logistics

logistics

noun

as in engineering

the things that must be done to plan and organize a complicated activity or event that involves many people

My mother was in charge of the logistics of our camping trip.

Logistics are the key to a successful military campaign.

the logistics of a political campaign

Related Words

• engineering
• management
• handling
• government
• operation
• administration
• governance
• leadership
• direction
• regulation
• presidency
• control
• conduct
• manipulation
• supervision
• running
• stewardship
• guidance
• care
• oversight
• agency
• machination
• superintendence
• charge
• intendance
• superintendency
• protection
• custody
• generalship
• rulership
• safekeeping
• guardianship
• trust
• keeping
• tutelage
• ward
• lap
• aegis
• comanagement
• codirection
• coadministration

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of logistics

Daisy’s handler is Melissa Jasso of Grayslake, training and logistics coordinator for the Vernon Hills Police. — Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 29 June 2026

That’s helped the Saudi economy remain resilient and play a bigger role as a logistics hub for the Gulf. — Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 7 June 2026

This system is intended to bridge a logistics gap between small drones and larger transport aircraft, giving Marines a flexible supply option in difficult environments. — Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 29 Apr. 2026

Marzan, an Army veteran of more than 30 years, was assigned to the 103rd Sustainment Command in Des Moines, Iowa, a logistics command that supports troop operations. — Madison Smalstig, Sacbee.com, 13 Mar. 2026