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TIME STUDY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does time study mean?
• TIME STUDY (noun)
The noun TIME STUDY has 1 sense:
1. an analysis of a specific job in an effort to find the most efficient method in terms of time and effort
Familiarity information: TIME STUDY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An analysis of a specific job in an effort to find the most efficient method in terms of time and effort
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
motion study; time-and-motion study; time-motion study; time and motion study; time study; work study
Hypernyms ("time study" is a kind of...):
examination; scrutiny (the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes))
Context examples
A Photostability study would be a one time study.
(Photostability Drug Study, Food and Drug Administration)
In most universities, the degree is conferred upon a student after four years of full-time study (120 credit hours) in one or more areas of business concentrations.
(Bachelor of Business Administration, NCI Thesaurus)
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