logistics
(noun) handling an operation that involves providing labor and materials be supplied as needed
Source: WordNet® 3.1
logistics (uncountable)
(operations) The process of planning, implementing, and controlling the efficient, effective flow and storage of goods, services and related information from their point of origin to point of consumption for the purpose of satisfying customer requirements.
(military) The procurement, supply, maintenance, and transportation of equipment, facilities, and personnel.
• (operations)
• (military): supply line
logistics
plural of logistic
• glossitic, logicists
Source: Wiktionary
Lo*gis"tics, n.
1. (Mil.)
Definition: That branch of the military art which embraces the details of moving and supplying armies. The meaning of the word is by some writers extended to include strategy. H. L. Scott.
2. (Math.)
Definition: A system of arithmetic, in which numbers are expressed in a scale of 60; logistic arithmetic.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 November 2024
(adjective) furnished with inhabitants; “the area is well populated”; “forests populated with all kinds of wild life”
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂa Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂvar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.
