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logistical

|lo/gis/ti/cal|

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/ləˈdʒɪstɪkəl/

(logistic)

coordination of operations

Base Form
logistic
Etymology
Etymology Information

'logistical' originates from the French word 'logistique', which is derived from the Greek word 'logistikos', meaning 'skilled in calculating'.

Historical Evolution

'logistique' transformed into the English word 'logistic', and eventually became the modern English word 'logistical'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'skilled in calculating', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'relating to logistics'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

relating to the detailed coordination and implementation of complex operations.

The logistical challenges of organizing a large event can be overwhelming.

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Last updated: 2025/02/01 03:53