logistic

or lo·gis·ti·cal

[loh-jis-tik or loh-jis-ti-kuh l; luh-]

adjective

of or relating to logistics.

Origin of logistic

First recorded in 1930–35; back formation from logistics

Related formslo·gis·ti·cal·ly, adverbnon·lo·gis·ti·cal, adjectiveun·lo·gis·ti·cal, adjective

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Examples from the Web for logistically

Contemporary Examples of logistically

Moreover, any truly effective coordination would be politically controversial, logistically problematic, and hard to sustain.
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June 21, 2014
Logistically, there are some serious problems with this structure.
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Then, the high-tech and logistically complicated endeavor became about as exciting as watching paint dry.
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September 17, 2013
To continue to deny them their full human and civil rights is not only morally reprehensible, but logistically unfeasible.
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Ismail Khalidi
September 19, 2011
For most, the lakeside area is too remote; the delivery too logistically complicated.
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March 2, 2011

Historical Examples of logistically

Millions of people had to be moved, fed, and logistically supported on many fronts.
The Civilization of Illiteracy
Mihai Nadin

British Dictionary definitions for logistically

logistic

noun

an uninterpreted calculus or system of symbolic logicCompare formal language

adjective

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

rare of, relating to, or skilled in arithmetical calculations

Word Origin for logistic

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

logistic

logistical

adjective

of or relating to logistics

Derived Formslogistically, adverb

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Word Origin and History for logistically

logistic

adj.

"pertaining to logic," 1620s, from Medieval Latin logisticus, from Greek logistikos "endued with reason," from logikos (see logic). Related: Logistical (1560s); logistically. Logistics from this word, in the sense "art of arithmetical calculation" is from 1650s.