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logisticsthe detailed coordination of a complex operation involving many people, facilities, or supplies

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the detailed coordination of a complex operation involving many people, facilities, or supplies

Pronunciation (IPA): /ləˈdʒɪstɪks/

Korean meaning: 복잡한 작업의 세부적인 조정, 물류, 병참학

Korean pronunciation: 로**지**스틱스

Example Sentences

  • Our company specializes in international shipping logistics.
  • The wedding planner said the logistics of feeding 500 guests would be easier than dealing with 50 mother-in-laws.
  • The logistics of organizing a flash mob are surprisingly complex - you need to coordinate timing, location, and escape routes.

logistics

NOUN

//ləˈdʒɪstɪks//

the detailed coordination of a complex operation involving many people, facilities, or supplies

logistics concept
💡 Concept

a operations manager holds a clipboard while directing multiple workers loading different trucks simultaneously. She points to specific trucks while coordinating the movement of various packages and supplies. Workers carry boxes to designated vehicles as forklifts move pallets in organized patterns. The timing and placement of every person and piece of equipment follows her coordinated plan. Other workers check their devices and follow specific routes she has mapped out. the detailed coordination of a complex operation involving many people, facilities, and supplies

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🎵 Rhyme

Logistics guided by statistics, confirmed through ballistics!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ləˈdʒɪstɪks/
🇬🇧 UK/ləˈdʒɪstɪks/

🌳Etymology

Rootlogist
Suffix--ics

Origin

프랑스어 'logistique'에서 유래했으며, 원래는 군사 용어로 군대의 보급과 이동을 담당하는 학문을 의미했습니다. 그리스어 'logistikos'(계산의, 추론의)에서 파생되어 현재는 일반적인 물류 관리를 뜻하게 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

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📝Examples

Our company specializes in international shipping logistics.

😄 Fun example

The wedding planner said the logistics of feeding 500 guests would be easier than dealing with 50 mother-in-laws.

😄 Fun example

The logistics of organizing a flash mob are surprisingly complex - you need to coordinate timing, location, and escape routes.

We need to work out the logistics before launching the new product.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

supply chaindistributioncoordinationorganizationmanagement

Antonyms

chaosdisorderconfusion

Related

warehouseshippinginventorytransportationdelivery