logistic
/lɒdʒˈɪs.tɪk/
Meanings
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adjective
Relating to the efficient and effective transportation, storage, and distribution of goods, especially on a large scale.
Rhymes
Words rhyming with logisticstatistic , acoustic , istic
Variants
List of all variants of logistic that leads to same resultlogistic , logistical , logistically , logistics , logistic curve , logistic curves
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From the Latin word 'logistica' meaning 'skill in calculating, computing, or managing resources, especially in a military context.'
Trivia
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The term 'logistic' was first used in a military context during the Roman Empire.
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The study of logistics is known as logistique in French and logistique militär in German.
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The first recorded use of the term 'logistic' in English was in 1552.
Related Concepts
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supply chain management: A system of coordinating and managing the flow of goods and services, from raw materials to end customers, to meet customer requirements at the lowest cost.
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transportation: The physical movement of goods from one place to another, often involving the use of vehicles, ships, or aircraft.
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distribution: The process of making a product or service available for use or consumption by customers. This can involve delivering the product to retailers or directly to end customers.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In business and logistics, 'logistic' is a crucial aspect of managing supply chains, ensuring timely delivery of goods, and minimizing costs. In military contexts, 'logistics' refers to the planning and execution of military operations, including the transportation and supply of troops and equipment.
How to Memorize "logistic"
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visualize
- Imagine a large warehouse filled with goods, trucks coming in and out, and workers efficiently packing and shipping orders.
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associate
- Think of 'logistic' as being related to 'logarithm,' both having to do with calculations and problem-solving.
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mnemonics
- Create an acronym, such as 'Lots Of Goods In Transportation Systematically.'
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