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motion study

motion study

noun

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of motion study1

First recorded in 1910–15
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Example Sentences

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Frederick Winslow Taylor’s “time and motion studies” of the late 19th century, for example, gave rise to the standardization of work flow.

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“The Making of Incarnation,” the British writer’s fifth novel, is an investigation of pattern and connection set in the world of motion studies.

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“A person who applies motion study can be in and out of the tub in the time it takes one record to play.”

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The commission’s letter to the City Council calls attention to the employee working in child care, saying it’s a job that can’t be measured by L&I’s standard time/motion study of productivity.

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Thirty-five images drawn from the Getty's collection illustrate the evolution of photography, beginning with Eadweard J. Muybridge's experimental motion study of a galloping horse.

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