logistics
noun/loʊˈdʒɪstɪks/
Frequency rank: #5,018 most common English word
Meaning
the detailed planning and organization of a complex operation, especially involving transportation and supply.
Example sentence
The company hired a specialist to manage the logistics of delivering products to customers across the country.
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