woman-hour

[ woom-uhn-ouuhr, -ou-er ]

noun
  1. a unit of measurement, especially in accountancy, based on an ideal amount of work accomplished by one woman in an hour.

Origin of woman-hour

1
First recorded in 1960–65

Words Nearby woman-hour

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