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logistic

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Adj — Relating to logistics — the organisation and movement of resources.

How to use logistic

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logistic function logistic curve logistic regression

Etymology

From Ancient Greek logistikós ("skilled in calculating"), from logízomai ("I reason, I calculate"). The mathematical "logistic curve" sense was coined by Pierre François Verhulst in 1845.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “logistic” mean?

The word “logistic” means relating to logistics — the organisation and movement of resources. In plain terms, to do with organising resources and movement, or with a particular S-shaped mathematical growth curve.

How do you pronounce “logistic”?

“Logistic” is pronounced luh-JIHS-tihk (/ləˈd͡ʒɪs.tɪk/ in IPA).

How do you use “logistic” in a sentence?

Here is “logistic” used in a sentence: “The event faced major logistic challenges.”

What part of speech is “logistic”?

“Logistic” is an adjective.

Where does the word “logistic” come from?

The word “logistic” dates back to around 1845 and comes from Ancient Greek. From Ancient Greek logistikós ("skilled in calculating"), from logízomai ("I reason, I calculate"). The mathematical "logistic curve" sense was coined by Pierre François Verhulst in 1845.

How many meanings does “logistic” have?

“Logistic” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: relating to logistics — the organisation and movement of resources.

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