WORK FLOW

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does work flow mean? 

• WORK FLOW (noun)
  The noun WORK FLOW has 1 sense:

1. progress (or rate of progress) in work being done

  Familiarity information: WORK FLOW used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• WORK FLOW (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Progress (or rate of progress) in work being done

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

work flow; workflow

Hypernyms ("work flow" is a kind of...):

advancement; progress (gradual improvement or growth or development)

 Context examples 

Integrated computer systems that are used in the laboratory for the management of samples, laboratory users, instruments, standards and other laboratory functions such as invoicing, plate management, and work flow automation.

(Laboratory Information Management System, NCI Thesaurus)