different between logistics vs accessorial

English

Etymology 1

From French logistique, coined or popularized 1830 by Antoine-Henri Jomini from logis (“lodging place”), in phrases maréchal des logis (“marshall of lodging”) (see maréchal des logis), major-général des logis (“major-general of lodging”). Possibly influenced by existing mathematical term logistique, of Ancient Greek origin; see logistic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /l??d??st?ks/

Noun

logistics (uncountable)

1. (operations) The process of planning, implementing, and controlling the efficient, effective flow and storage of goods, services and related information from their point of origin to point of consumption for the purpose of satisfying customer requirements.
2. (military) The procurement, supply, maintenance, and transportation of equipment, facilities, and personnel.

Synonyms

• (operations):
• (military): supply line

Related terms

• logistical
• logistically
• logistician

Translations

Etymology 2

Noun

logistics

1. plural of logistic

References

• Council of Logistics Management, USA in 1991
• TELS logistics, UK

Anagrams

• glossitic, logicists

English

Etymology

accessory +? -al

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /æk.s?.?so?.i.?l/

Adjective

accessorial

1. Of or pertaining to an accessory, e.g. to a crime.

2. Of or relating to an accession.
3. (logistics) Assessorial.

Noun

accessorial (plural accessorials)

1. (logistics) An assessorial charge.