Logik

English translation: logic

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German term or phrase:Logik
English translation:logic
Entered by: Beth Jones

22:19 Feb 19, 2008
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Automotive / Cars & Trucks / parts dispatch control
German term or phrase: Logik
(context is a process chain for parts dispatch control)

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Explanation:
I'd say you could go ahead and translate it as logic, which I think here even (indirectly!) includes the sense of this "logistics" process.
Just try Googling Logic and Logistics and you get:

Logic of Logistics
Logic Of Logistics: Theory, Algorithms, And Applications For Logistics and Supply Chain Management, 2nd Edition. (Springer Series in Operations Research, ...
slevi1.mit.edu/books/book_Logic.aspx - 19k - Cached - Similar pages
INNORoute Carrier/Route Optimization By Logic and Logistics
Logic and Logistics's INNORoute and INNORate tools for multi-mode route optimization and rate shopping enables manufacturers, retailers, 3PLs and carriers ...
www.logicandlogistics.com/ - 36k - Cached - Similar pages
The Logic of Logistics - LogicTools, Inc.
You can purchase a copy of The Logic of Logistics: Theory, Algorithms, and Applications for Logistics Management at Amazon.com. ...
www.logic-tools.com/resources/books/tlol.html - 9k - Cached - Similar pages
Logistics Logic :: Web-Based Logistical Solutions for Travel ...
Web-based solutions for logistics related to travel, freight, warehousing and fulfillment.
www.logisticslogic.com/


Here is a dictionary entry, if you like.

LOGIC:
1) reasoning conducted or assessed according to strict principles of validity : experience is a better guide to this than deductive logic | he explains his move with simple logic | the logic of the argument is faulty.
• a particular system or codification of the principles of proof and inference : Aristotelian logic.
• the systematic use of symbolic and mathematical techniques to determine the forms of valid deductive argument.
• the quality of being justifiable by reason : there's no logic in telling her not to hit people when that's what you're doing.
• ( logic of) the course of action or line of reasoning suggested or made necessary by : if the logic of capital is allowed to determine events.
2 a system or set of principles underlying the arrangements of elements in a computer or electronic device so as to perform a specified task.
• logical operations collectively.
DERIVATIVES
logician |ləˈji sh ən; lō-| noun
ORIGIN late Middle English : via Old French logique and late Latin logica from Greek logikē (tekhnē) ‘(art) of reason,’ from logos ‘word, reason.’


LOGISTICS:
logistics |ləˈjistiks; lō-|
plural noun [treated as sing. or pl. ]
the detailed coordination of a complex operation involving many people, facilities, or supplies : the logistics and costs of a vaccination campaign.
• Military the organization of moving, housing, and supplying troops and equipment.
• the commercial activity of transporting goods to customers : [as modifier ] Germany's largest beverage logistics organization.
ORIGIN late 19th cent.(in the sense [movement and supplying of troops and equipment] ): from French logistique, from loger ‘lodge.’


Hope this helps,
BJ

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Note added at 12 hrs (2008-02-20 10:43:43 GMT)
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@ gazoo: check out the dictionary definitions and esp. the Google links, e.g. the 1) Logic of Logistics
Logic Of Logistics: Theory, Algorithms, And Applications For Logistics and Supply Chain Management, 2nd Edition. (Springer Series in Operations Research, ...
slevi1.mit.edu/books/book_Logic.aspx

That's the answer to your question (I think/hope).
:-)
BJ
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logic


Explanation:
I'd say you could go ahead and translate it as logic, which I think here even (indirectly!) includes the sense of this "logistics" process.
Just try Googling Logic and Logistics and you get:

Logic of Logistics
Logic Of Logistics: Theory, Algorithms, And Applications For Logistics and Supply Chain Management, 2nd Edition. (Springer Series in Operations Research, ...
slevi1.mit.edu/books/book_Logic.aspx - 19k - Cached - Similar pages
INNORoute Carrier/Route Optimization By Logic and Logistics
Logic and Logistics's INNORoute and INNORate tools for multi-mode route optimization and rate shopping enables manufacturers, retailers, 3PLs and carriers ...
www.logicandlogistics.com/ - 36k - Cached - Similar pages
The Logic of Logistics - LogicTools, Inc.
You can purchase a copy of The Logic of Logistics: Theory, Algorithms, and Applications for Logistics Management at Amazon.com. ...
www.logic-tools.com/resources/books/tlol.html - 9k - Cached - Similar pages
Logistics Logic :: Web-Based Logistical Solutions for Travel ...
Web-based solutions for logistics related to travel, freight, warehousing and fulfillment.
www.logisticslogic.com/


Here is a dictionary entry, if you like.

LOGIC:
1) reasoning conducted or assessed according to strict principles of validity : experience is a better guide to this than deductive logic | he explains his move with simple logic | the logic of the argument is faulty.
• a particular system or codification of the principles of proof and inference : Aristotelian logic.
• the systematic use of symbolic and mathematical techniques to determine the forms of valid deductive argument.
• the quality of being justifiable by reason : there's no logic in telling her not to hit people when that's what you're doing.
• ( logic of) the course of action or line of reasoning suggested or made necessary by : if the logic of capital is allowed to determine events.
2 a system or set of principles underlying the arrangements of elements in a computer or electronic device so as to perform a specified task.
• logical operations collectively.
DERIVATIVES
logician |ləˈji sh ən; lō-| noun
ORIGIN late Middle English : via Old French logique and late Latin logica from Greek logikē (tekhnē) ‘(art) of reason,’ from logos ‘word, reason.’


LOGISTICS:
logistics |ləˈjistiks; lō-|
plural noun [treated as sing. or pl. ]
the detailed coordination of a complex operation involving many people, facilities, or supplies : the logistics and costs of a vaccination campaign.
• Military the organization of moving, housing, and supplying troops and equipment.
• the commercial activity of transporting goods to customers : [as modifier ] Germany's largest beverage logistics organization.
ORIGIN late 19th cent.(in the sense [movement and supplying of troops and equipment] ): from French logistique, from loger ‘lodge.’


Hope this helps,
BJ

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Note added at 12 hrs (2008-02-20 10:43:43 GMT)
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@ gazoo: check out the dictionary definitions and esp. the Google links, e.g. the 1) Logic of Logistics
Logic Of Logistics: Theory, Algorithms, And Applications For Logistics and Supply Chain Management, 2nd Edition. (Springer Series in Operations Research, ...
slevi1.mit.edu/books/book_Logic.aspx

That's the answer to your question (I think/hope).
:-)
BJ


    Reference: http://www.google.com/search?client=safari&rls=en&q=logic+lo...
Beth Jones
Austria
Local time: 21:40
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 28
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nicholas Krivenko
41 mins

agree  Michael Harris
4 hrs

neutral  Ken Cox: If the part is a digital electronics part, 'logic testing' effectively means functional testing (verification that the device works according to the specified logic). This concept can also be generalised.
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