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单词 quartermastering
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quartermasteringn.

Brit. /ˈkwɔːtəˌmɑːstərɪŋ/, /ˈkwɔːtəˌmastərɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈkwɔrdərˌmæstərɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: quartermaster n., -ing suffix1; quartermaster v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < quartermaster n. + -ing suffix1. In later use also < quartermaster v. + -ing suffix1.
The performance of the duties of a quartermaster.
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society > armed hostility > military organization > logistics > [noun]
quartermastering1862
logistics1879
1862 Times 8 Jan. 8/6 Questions of massing, manœuvring, or quartermastering.
1965 Amer. Q. 17 265 His quartermastering for the Braddock expedition.
2002 H.G. Unger Lafayette x. 152 An expert on quartermastering since Albany, he badgered every governor for more manpower and materials.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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