| n. | 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. |
| 2. | The planning and coordination of the movement of materials, and other details of any large activity, such as a business or a political campaign. | |
| 3. | (Math.) A system of arithmetic, in which numbers are expressed in a scale of 60; logistic arithmetic. |
| Noun | 1. | logistics - handling an operation that involves providing labor and materials be supplied as needed |