Dictionary

workflow en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˈwɝkfloʊ/ (General-American)
• (General-American) audio
• /ˈwɜːkfləʊ/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From work + flow.

Meanings

1. The flowrate at which a flow of work takes place.
   • optimize the workflow
   • workflow management
   • This software automates several steps in the workflow.
   • streamline the workflow
   • The team redesigned their workflow to improve efficiency.
2. (especially) A process or procedure by which tasks are completed. It may be defined by a flowchart with actors, actions, results, decisions, and action paths.

Forms

Coordinates

workstream

Deriveds

tapeless workflow

Translations (28)

ru технологи́ческий проце́сс (A process or procedure by which tasks are completed) · de Arbeitsablauf (The rate at which a flow of work takes place) · it flusso di lavoro (A process or procedure by which tasks are completed) · fr flux de travail (A process or procedure by which tasks are completed) · hi कार्यप्रणाली (A process or procedure by which tasks are completed) · ru воркфлоу (The rate at which a flow of work takes place) · hi कार्यपद्धति (A process or procedure by which tasks are completed) · de Arbeitsablauf (A process or procedure by which tasks are completed) · sh проток рада (A process or procedure by which tasks are completed) · mk работен тек (The rate at which a flow of work takes place) · ru рабо́чий проце́сс (A process or procedure by which tasks are completed) · ru пото́к рабо́т (The rate at which a flow of work takes place) · it procedura (A process or procedure by which tasks are completed) · fr workflow (A process or procedure by which tasks are completed) · ja ワークフロー (The rate at which a flow of work takes place) · fa گردش کار (A process or procedure by which tasks are completed) · sh tehnološki proces (A process or procedure by which tasks are completed) · fr workflow (The rate at which a flow of work takes place) · cmn 工作流程 (A process or procedure by which tasks are completed) · tr iş akışı (A process or procedure by which tasks are completed) · sh radni tok (The rate at which a flow of work takes place) · fr flux de travaux (A process or procedure by which tasks are completed) · fi työnkulku (A process or procedure by which tasks are completed) · ko 워크플로 (The rate at which a flow of work takes place) · mk работен тек (A process or procedure by which tasks are completed) · ja ワークフロー (A process or procedure by which tasks are completed) · hi कार्यविधि (A process or procedure by which tasks are completed) · cmn 工作流 (The rate at which a flow of work takes place)