Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun work_study

1 sense of work study

Sense 1
time and motion study, time-and-motion study, time-motion study, motion study, time study, work study -- (an analysis of a specific job in an effort to find the most efficient method in terms of time and effort)
       => examination, scrutiny -- (the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes))