Logistics Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary (2024)

Origin of Logistics

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

  From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

• From Ancient Greek λογιστικός (logistikos, “practical arithmetic", "rational"), from λόγος (logos)

  From Wiktionary

Logistics Sentence Examples

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

• He was apprised of the logistics of the situation.

• Make sure you have all of the logistics in place in your mind or better yet on paper or in your smartphone.

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• It's a rare online store that accepts a check and unheard of for one to accept cash - the logistics make it impossible.

• At this point, it's time to stop thinking about logistics and just start creating.

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