Look up: logistics

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   logistics
   Activities associated with the procurement, warehousing and transportation of goods for sale.
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   logistics
   [n] - handling an operation that involves providing labor and materials be supplied as needed
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   Logistics
   the handling and movement of inbound raw materials and other supplies as well as outbound physical distribution.
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   logistics
   Lots of different sizes and types of business call themselves logistics companies, but usually the term applies to large-scale complex operations. It means they plan and manage the storage and delivery of goods through to the final destination.
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   Logistics
   Logistics are the area of military operations dealing with the procurement, distribution, maintenance, and replacement of materiel and personnel.
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   logistics
   process of moving food, ammunition, weapons etc around so that soldiers have them in the right place at the right time
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   Logistics
   the management and control of the flow of goods and services from the source of production to the market. It involves knowledge, communication, transport and warehousing.
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   Logistics
   the science of planning and carrying out the movement and maintenance of forces. In its most comprehensive sense, those aspects of military operations which deal with: a. design and development, acquisition, storage, movement, distribution, maintenance, evacuation, and disposition of materiel; b. movement, evacuation, and hospitalisation of personnel; c. acquisition or construction, maintenance, o...
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   Logistics
   Lo·gis'tics noun 1. (Mil.) 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. Latin Scott. 2. (Math.) A system of arithmetic, in which numbers are expressed in a scale of 60; logistic arithmetic.
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    logistics
    1. 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. ... 2. <mathematics> A system of arithmetic, in which numbers are expressed in a scale of 60; logistic arithmetic. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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    logistics
    noun handling an operation that involves providing labor and materials be supplied as needed
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    Logistics
    • (n.) 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. • (n.) A system of arithmetic, in which numbers are expressed in a scale of 60; logistic arithmetic.
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    logistics
    in military science, all the activities of armed-force units in roles supporting combat units, including transport, supply, signal communication, ... [2 related articles]
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    logistics
    in business, the organized movement of materials and, sometimes, people. The term was first associated with the military but gradually spread to ...
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    Logistics
    The organization, integration and utilization of the resources and transportation infrastructure needed to achieve the efficient flow of materials and information over the entire supply chain, or within selected subsystems. See also, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Material Handling, and Third Party Logistics. Note that all of ref...
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