logistical

English

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ləˈdʒɪ.stɪ.k(ə)l/, /lɒ-/

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• (General American) IPA^(key): /ləˈdʒɪ.stɪ.k(ə)l/, /lɑ-/
• Rhymes: -ɪstɪkəl
• Hyphenation: lo‧gi‧sti‧cal

Adjective

logistical (not comparable)

1. Relating to logistics.

   Feeding all those people will be a logistical nightmare.

   • 2020 May 20, Richard Clinnick, “Network News: More trains... but advice is not to use public transport”, in Rail, page 7:

     "Maintaining social distancing on trains and the Tube is a massive logistical exercise that requires planning, resources and the protection of staff managing the flows of passengers. [...]"

2. Alternative form of logistic

Derived terms

• logistically
• logistical nightmare
• nonlogistical

Translations

relating to logistics

Albanian: please add this translation if you can Armenian: please add this translation if you can Belarusian: лагісты́чны (lahistýčny) Catalan: logístic (ca) Czech: logistický Dutch: logistiek (nl) Esperanto: please add this translation if you can Estonian: please add this translation if you can Finnish: logistinen (fi) French: logistique (fr) m or f German: logistisch (de) Hungarian: logisztikai (hu), logisztikus Irish: lóistíochúil Latvian: please add this translation if you can Lithuanian: please add this translation if you can Polish: logistyczny (pl) Romanian: logistic (ro) Russian: логисти́ческий (ru) (logistíčeskij) Slovak: please add this translation if you can Spanish: logístico (es) Turkish: please add this translation if you can Ukrainian: логісти́чний (lohistýčnyj)