Gantt chart

[ gant ]

noun

1. a chart depicting progress in relation to time of projects, tasks, schedules, etc.

Gantt chart

/ ɡænt /

noun

1. a chart showing, in horizontal lines, activity planned to take place during specified periods, which are indicated in vertical bands

Word History and Origins

Origin of Gantt chart¹

First recorded in 1915–20; named after Henry Laurence Gantt (1861–1919), U.S. engineer

Word History and Origins

Origin of Gantt chart¹

C20: named after Henry L. Gantt (1861–1919), US management consultant