logistician

lo·gis·ti·cian

1 [loh-ji-stish-uhn]
noun
an expert in logistics.

Origin:
1930–35; logistic(s) + -ian

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lo·gis·ti·cian

2 [loh-ji-stish-uhn]
noun
a person who is skilled in symbolic logic.

Origin:
1930–35; logistic2 + -ian

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a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
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logistics (lɒˈdʒɪstɪks) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
1.  the science of the movement, supplying, and maintenance of military forces in the field
2.  the management of materials flow through an organization, from raw materials through to finished goods
3.  the detailed planning and organization of any large complex operation
 
[C19: from French logistique, from loger to lodge]
 
logistician
 
n

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