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time-and-motion study

/ˈtaɪm ənd ˈməʊʃən ˌstʌdi/

Tradução: Análise sistemática de processos de trabalho, geralmente em contextos industriais ou empresariais, que visa aumentar a eficiência medindo o tempo gasto nas tarefas e os movimentos envolvidos.

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/ˈtaɪm ənd ˈməʊʃən ˌstʌdi/C1formalbusiness
  • ptAnálise sistemática de processos de trabalho, geralmente em contextos industriais ou empresariais, que visa aumentar a eficiência medindo o tempo gasto nas tarefas e os movimentos envolvidos.

A systematic analysis of work processes, often in industrial or business settings, aimed at improving efficiency by measuring the time taken for tasks and the movements involved.

  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 conducted a time-and-motion study to reduce waste.
    • A time-and-motion study revealed that workers spent too much time walking between stations.
    • The consultant recommended a time-and-motion study to optimize the assembly line.