Time-and-motion-study
noun
1.
the systematic investigation and analysis of the motions and the time required to perform a specific operation or task with a view to seeking more efficient methods of production as well as setting time standards.
time and motion study
noun
1.
the analysis of industrial or work procedures to determine the most efficient methods of operation Also time and motion, time study, motion study
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