Ergonomics

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The applied science of equipment design, as for the workplace, intended to maximize productivity by reducing operator fatigue and discomfort. Also called biotechnology, human engineering, human factors engineering.
  • n. Design factors, as for the workplace, intended to maximize productivity by minimizing operator fatigue and discomfort: The ergonomics of the new office were felt to be optimal.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The science of the design of equipment, especially so as to reduce operator fatigue, discomfort and injury.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. biological science applied to study the relation between workers and their environments.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the branch of engineering science in which biological science is used to study the relation between workers and their environments
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