THERBLIG

Etymology

By partial reversal of the name of its inventor, F. B. Gilbreth, American engineer.

Noun

therblig (plural therbligs)

(time and motion study) Any of a set of fundamental motions required for a worker to perform a manual operation.

Anagrams

• Gilbreth, blighter

Source: Wiktionary



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