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therblig

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(thûr′blig)

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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

ther•blig (thûr′blig),USA pronunciation n.

(in time and motion study) any of the basic elements involved in completing a given manual operation or task that can be subjected to analysis.

anagram of French. B. Gilbreth (1868–1924), American engineer 1930–35, American.

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