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therblig
[ thur-blig ]
/ ˈθɜr blɪg /
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noun
(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.
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QUIZ YOURSELF ON "IS" VS. "ARE"
"Is" it time for a new quiz? "Are" you ready? Then prove your excellent skills on using "is" vs. "are."
Question 1 of 7
IS and ARE are both forms of which verb?
Origin of therblig
1930–35, Americanism; anagram of F. B. Gilbreth (1868–1924), American engineer
Words nearby therblig
therapy, therapy animal, Theravada, Theravadin, Raven, The, therblig, there, thereabout, thereabouts, thereafter, the real McCoy
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