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time and motion study

/ˈtaɪm ənd ˈməʊʃən ˌstʌdi/

Tradução: Método de organização do trabalho que analisa o tempo gasto e os movimentos corporais envolvidos na execução de tarefas, visando aumentar a eficiência, padronizar processos e reduzir desperdícios.

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/ˈtaɪm ənd ˈməʊʃən ˌstʌdi/C1formalbusiness
  • ptMétodo de organização do trabalho que analisa o tempo gasto e os movimentos corporais envolvidos na execução de tarefas, visando aumentar a eficiência, padronizar processos e reduzir desperdícios.

A business efficiency technique that analyzes the time taken to perform specific tasks and the movements involved, with the goal of improving productivity and reducing waste.

  1. Efficiency analysisC1formal

    A systematic analysis of work processes to improve efficiency by measuring the time taken for tasks and the movements involved.

    ptEstudo de tempos e movimentos

    • The factory hired a consultant to conduct a time and motion study on the assembly line.
    • A time and motion study revealed that workers were wasting 20% of their time on unnecessary movements.
    • The company implemented changes based on the time and motion study to increase productivity.