Synonyms for

Logistical

Verb / lʌˈdʒɪstɪkʌl / Another word for logistical — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Related to the planning, organization, and coordination of complex operations, events or activities

Synonyms & similar words

logistic operational organizational methodical systematic planned arranged coordinated efficient orderly structured well-organized strategic tactical practical feasible manageable viable possible realistic achievable

Synonyms by register

Formal

operational procedural organizational strategic

Informal

planning prep setup arrangements

Antonyms

disorganized chaotic unplanned haphazard uncoordinated random

Common collocations

  • logistical support
  • logistical nightmare
  • logistical challenges
  • logistical planning
  • logistical operations
  • logistical requirements
  • logistical network

Word family

noun logistics
adverb logistically

Usage note

Primarily used to describe the detailed coordination and management of complex operations, especially in military or business contexts. It refers to the practical aspects of moving and supplying resources.

Example sentences

  1. The logistical problems of feeding an army in the field are immense.
  2. Airlines have to solve many logistical issues to operate on time.
  3. The logistical support for the expedition was well-planned and executed.
  4. The company's logistical strategy helped it to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
  5. The logistical challenges of distributing the COVID-19 vaccine are unprecedented.

Quotes

  • "Logistics is the ball and chain of armored warfare." - Heinz Guderian
  • "The best-laid plans of mice and men often go awry because of logistical problems." - Robert Burns
  • "In war, there are no unwounded soldiers, only logistical problems." - William Westmoreland

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