Logistic
adjective
Related to organizing and managing the movement, equipment, or people.
The army has a logistic branch that handles supplies and transportation.
Often appears as...
- logistic support
- logistic planning
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Technical
noun
A curve that looks like the letter S.
The logistic growth of the population over time followed an S-curve.
Often appears as...
- logistic growth
- logistic curve
Usage tips
Technical
adjective
Related to organizing and managing the movement, equipment, or people.
The army has a logistic branch that handles supplies and transportation.
Often appears as...
- logistic support
- logistic planning
Usage tips
Technical
noun
A curve that looks like the letter S.
The logistic growth of the population over time followed an S-curve.
Often appears as...
- logistic growth
- logistic curve
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Business Context
Often used in business where planning and efficiency are crucial for transporting goods.
The company improved its logistic processes to ensure on-time delivery.
Pro Tip 2/3Military Origin
Originally military terminology, now widely used in various operations and supply chain management.
Logistic strategies in the warehouse reduced costs.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Just Physical
Refers to organizing both physical items and abstract concepts like information or events.
The event's logistic requirements included chairs, projectors, and a registration system.
Pro Tip 1/3Business Context
Often used in business where planning and efficiency are crucial for transporting goods.
The company improved its logistic processes to ensure on-time delivery.
Pro Tip 2/3Military Origin
Originally military terminology, now widely used in various operations and supply chain management.
Logistic strategies in the warehouse reduced costs.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Just Physical
Refers to organizing both physical items and abstract concepts like information or events.
The event's logistic requirements included chairs, projectors, and a registration system.
Pro Tip 1/3Business Context
Often used in business where planning and efficiency are crucial for transporting goods.
The company improved its logistic processes to ensure on-time delivery.
Pro Tip 2/3Military Origin
Originally military terminology, now widely used in various operations and supply chain management.
Logistic strategies in the warehouse reduced costs.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Just Physical
Refers to organizing both physical items and abstract concepts like information or events.
The event's logistic requirements included chairs, projectors, and a registration system.
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Pointing to the future...
That's a good question, and we ask ourselves that every day. At the moment, our early-adopter customers -- and these systems are deployed out in the real world -- do all the big data intensive, data heavy problems with it. So, whether it's logistics and supply chain management or natural gas and resource extraction,
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How do vitamins work? -...
because the body is generally well stocked. Once we figured the logistics of transport and storage, the vitamins are left to do the work they came here to do in the first place. Some, like many of the B Complex vitamins, make up coenzymes, whose job it is to help enzymes release the energy from food.
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Thomas Hellum: The...
and that somehow has a root in our culture. This is a picture from last summer when we traveled the coast again for seven weeks. And of course this is a lot of planning, this is a lot of logistics. So this is the working plan for 150 people last summer, but more important is what you don't plan.
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Daniel Suarez: The kill...
of great uses for unarmed civilian environmental monitoring, search and rescue, logistics. If we have an international treaty on robotic weapons, how do we gain the benefits of autonomous drones and vehicles while still protecting ourselves against illegal robotic weapons?
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The life cycle of a cup...
but it needs more help for the final stretch. Each coffee company has a head buyer who carefully selects beans from all over the world. Logistics teams manage bean delivery routes, and brave baristas across the city serve this caffeinated elixir
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Amy Toensing: The...
began with a chartered flight to a remote community and then a good part of a day on a dirt track in a four-wheel drive vehicle. Not really out of the ordinary if you are trying to get to anywhere in the world remote. It's a lot of logistics
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The human insights...
But it's not big data's fault. It's the way we use big data; it's our responsibility. Big data's reputation for success comes from quantifying very specific environments, like electricity power grids or delivery logistics or genetic code,
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How we're using drones...
For example, Rwanda, by investing in this infrastructure for health care, now has an aerial logistics network that they can use to catalyze other parts of their economy, like agriculture or e-commerce. Even more importantly,
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Can you make a wildlife...
okay what does a researcher on a show like this do anyway so the role of a researcher is kind of to find stories make contacts um setting up shoots and then handling logistics when you're on location and assisting the crew
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Creating a Bio-Industrial...
files those are the 3d computer-aided design files that go in the printer it chemistry in the printer and then the return logistics so look at biomimicry is doing so far in this simplified
Video examples
Pointing to the future...
That's a good question, and we ask ourselves that every day. At the moment, our early-adopter customers -- and these systems are deployed out in the real world -- do all the big data intensive, data heavy problems with it. So, whether it's logistics and supply chain management or natural gas and resource extraction,
Video examples
How do vitamins work? -...
because the body is generally well stocked. Once we figured the logistics of transport and storage, the vitamins are left to do the work they came here to do in the first place. Some, like many of the B Complex vitamins, make up coenzymes, whose job it is to help enzymes release the energy from food.
Video examples
Thomas Hellum: The...
and that somehow has a root in our culture. This is a picture from last summer when we traveled the coast again for seven weeks. And of course this is a lot of planning, this is a lot of logistics. So this is the working plan for 150 people last summer, but more important is what you don't plan.
Video examples
Daniel Suarez: The kill...
of great uses for unarmed civilian environmental monitoring, search and rescue, logistics. If we have an international treaty on robotic weapons, how do we gain the benefits of autonomous drones and vehicles while still protecting ourselves against illegal robotic weapons?
Video examples
The life cycle of a cup...
but it needs more help for the final stretch. Each coffee company has a head buyer who carefully selects beans from all over the world. Logistics teams manage bean delivery routes, and brave baristas across the city serve this caffeinated elixir
Video examples
Amy Toensing: The...
began with a chartered flight to a remote community and then a good part of a day on a dirt track in a four-wheel drive vehicle. Not really out of the ordinary if you are trying to get to anywhere in the world remote. It's a lot of logistics
Video examples
The human insights...
But it's not big data's fault. It's the way we use big data; it's our responsibility. Big data's reputation for success comes from quantifying very specific environments, like electricity power grids or delivery logistics or genetic code,
Video examples
How we're using drones...
For example, Rwanda, by investing in this infrastructure for health care, now has an aerial logistics network that they can use to catalyze other parts of their economy, like agriculture or e-commerce. Even more importantly,
Video examples
Can you make a wildlife...
okay what does a researcher on a show like this do anyway so the role of a researcher is kind of to find stories make contacts um setting up shoots and then handling logistics when you're on location and assisting the crew
Video examples
Creating a Bio-Industrial...
files those are the 3d computer-aided design files that go in the printer it chemistry in the printer and then the return logistics so look at biomimicry is doing so far in this simplified
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Arundhati Bhattacharya
Indian Businesswoman
If you start from the farm sector, we need much better investments and capital creation on land. We need logistics support; we need cold chain and processing capability. We need proper pricing at various stages to ensure that the producers are not left out in the value-chain.
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Mark Lanegan
American Musician
Usually I get asked to do stuff that's cool, and if I ever can't do something, it's usually, because of logistics, I don't have the time for it. Rarely do I get ask to do something that I'd rather not do. I usually do it if I feel that it's something I can do.
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Dylan Taylor
American Businessman
There are several revenue streams that are near and present that could support a private space station, including in-space manufacturing, microgravity research, and tourism - for both individuals and sovereign nation astronauts - and in-space supply logistics.
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Rachel Dolezal
American Activist
I really feel like there have been moments of some level of creative nonfiction. I have kind of had to explain or justify some of the timeline and logistics of my life in a way that made sense to others.
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J. William Fulbright
American Politician
I do not question the power of our weapons and the efficiency of our logistics; I cannot say these things delight me as they seem to delight some of our officials, but they are certainly impressive.
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Mike Duke
American Businessman
I actually think it's better I started by being close to customers. That foundation early on helped me later when I went into logistics and other kinds of management.
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Kim Edwards
American Author
I've always set my stories in places I know well. It frees me up to spend more imaginative time on the characters if I'm not worrying about the logistics.
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Mark Kozelek
American Musician
A band requires so much rehearsal and travel logistics. I didn't mind it when I was younger, but there's not much motivation for me to do it now.
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Jennifer Ashton
American Journalist
People who have gone through trauma need help with logistics in the short term.
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June Brown
English Actress
My life is just - logistics - fitting everything in.
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Arundhati Bhattacharya
Indian Businesswoman
If you start from the farm sector, we need much better investments and capital creation on land. We need logistics support; we need cold chain and processing capability. We need proper pricing at various stages to ensure that the producers are not left out in the value-chain.
Quote examples
Mark Lanegan
American Musician
Usually I get asked to do stuff that's cool, and if I ever can't do something, it's usually, because of logistics, I don't have the time for it. Rarely do I get ask to do something that I'd rather not do. I usually do it if I feel that it's something I can do.
Quote examples
Dylan Taylor
American Businessman
There are several revenue streams that are near and present that could support a private space station, including in-space manufacturing, microgravity research, and tourism - for both individuals and sovereign nation astronauts - and in-space supply logistics.
Quote examples
Rachel Dolezal
American Activist
I really feel like there have been moments of some level of creative nonfiction. I have kind of had to explain or justify some of the timeline and logistics of my life in a way that made sense to others.
Quote examples
J. William Fulbright
American Politician
I do not question the power of our weapons and the efficiency of our logistics; I cannot say these things delight me as they seem to delight some of our officials, but they are certainly impressive.
Quote examples
Mike Duke
American Businessman
I actually think it's better I started by being close to customers. That foundation early on helped me later when I went into logistics and other kinds of management.
Quote examples
Kim Edwards
American Author
I've always set my stories in places I know well. It frees me up to spend more imaginative time on the characters if I'm not worrying about the logistics.
Quote examples
Mark Kozelek
American Musician
A band requires so much rehearsal and travel logistics. I didn't mind it when I was younger, but there's not much motivation for me to do it now.
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Jennifer Ashton
American Journalist
People who have gone through trauma need help with logistics in the short term.
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June Brown
English Actress
My life is just - logistics - fitting everything in.
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