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noun 
  1. 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 conforming to customer requirements.
  2. (military) The procurement, supply, maintenance, and transportation of equipment, facilities, and personnel.
  3. (plural of, logistic)
Translations: 
  • Dutch: logistiek
  • French: logistique
  • Italian: logistica
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Etymology: From the ancient Ancient Greek, Greek logos (), which means "ratio, word, calculation, reason, speech, oration" + Greek suffix -istikos ().

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