workflow

English

Etymology

From work +‎ flow.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈwɜːkfləʊ/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈwɝkfloʊ/
  • Audio (General American):(file)
  • Rhymes: -əʊ

Noun

workflow (plural workflows)

  1. The flowrate at which a flow of work takes place.
  2. (especially business) A process or procedure by which tasks are completed. It may be defined by a flowchart with actors, actions, results, decisions, and action paths.
    Coordinate term: workstream

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