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time study

American  

time study British  

noun

  1. short for time and motion study

"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

Etymology

Origin of time study

First recorded in 1925–30

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"It's a 'new abnormal' and it is now playing out in real time," study co-author Dr. Michael E. Mann of the University of Pennsylvania told Salon at the time.

From Salon Jul. 25, 2023

Because Covid vaccines are relatively new, scientists have not had time study them over a long period - but that doesn't mean they're not safe.

From BBC Oct. 26, 2021

Even a medical trial style of screen time study might have flaws when adapted to study screen time.

From Slate Mar. 10, 2020

Students will also for the first time study the use of "national wellbeing" and "national happiness" as economic measures.

From BBC Apr. 27, 2015

The fact, dear girls, that many of you overlook, is that no trade or profession or business is ever learned without time, study, and effort—what I might call the serving of an apprenticeship.

From Harper's Round Table, August 20, 1895 by Various

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