therblig

ther·blig

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [thur-blig]
- /ˈθɜr blɪg/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [thur-blig]
- /ˈθɜr blɪg/

Definitions of therblig word

noun therblig (in time and motion study) any of the basic elements involved in completing a given manual operation or task that can be subjected to analysis. 1
noun therblig a basic unit of work in an industrial process used to analyse and achieve economy of motion 0

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Origin of therblig

First appearance:

before 1930

One of the 10% newest English words

1930-35, Americanism; anagram of F. B. Gilbreth (1868-1924), American engineer

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Parts of speech for Therblig

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therblig popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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