logistic

lo·gis·tic

 (lō-jĭs′tĭk) also lo·gis·ti·cal (-tĭ-kəl)

adj.

1. Of or relating to logistics.

2. Of or relating to symbolic logic.

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[Medieval Latin logisticus, of calculation, from Greek logistikos, skilled in calculating, from logistēs, calculator, from logizesthai, to calculate, from logos, reckoning, reason; see leg- in Indo-European roots.]

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lo·gis′ti·cal·ly adv.

lo′gis·ti′cian (-jĭ-stĭsh′ən) n.

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logistic

(lɒˈdʒɪstɪk)

n

(Mathematics) an uninterpreted calculus or system of symbolic logic. Compare formal language

adj

1. (Mathematics) maths (of a curve) having an equation of the form y = k/(1 + e^a+bx), where b is less than zero

2. (Mathematics) rare of, relating to, or skilled in arithmetical calculations

[C17: via French, from Late Latin logisticus of calculation, from Greek logistikos rational, from logos word, reason]

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logistic

(lɒˈdʒɪstɪk) or

logistical

adj

(Economics) of or relating to logistics

loˈgistically adv

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lo•gis•tic¹

(loʊˈdʒɪs tɪk, lə-)

also lo•gis′ti•cal,

adj.

of or pertaining to logistics.

[1930–35; back formation from logistics]

lo•gis′ti•cal•ly, adv.

lo•gis•tic²

(loʊˈdʒɪs tɪk, lə-)

n.

1. symbolic logic.

adj.

2. of or pertaining to symbolic logic.

[1620–30; < French logistique < Late Latin logisticus of computation < Greek logistikós skilled in calculation]

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logistic

Rare. the art or science of calculation or arithmetic.

See also: Mathematics

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Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

logistic - of or relating to logistics; "logistic requirements" logistical

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Translations

logistico

logistic

[lɒˈdʒɪstɪk] ADJ → logístico

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logistic

[ləˈdʒɪstɪk] logistical [ləˈdʒɪstɪk^əl] adj [problem] → logistique

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logistic

adj → logistisch

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logistic

[lɒˈdʒɪstɪk]

1. n → logistica

2. adj → logistico/a

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