ergonomics

Noun

Meaning

the branch of engineering science in which biological science is used to study the relation between workers and their environments

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

biotechnology bioengineering human factors agronomy engineering convenience accessibility biotech usability EHS user-friendliness ergonomy ease of use workplace efficiency health and safety management
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Hypernyms

technology engineering applied science engineering science

Examples

Good kitchens are not about size; they are about ergonomics and light. Nigel Slater

Cockpit and ergonomics F-16 ground trainer cockpit (F-16 MLU) A key feature of the F-16's cockpit is the exceptional field of view. Source: Internet

Delphine Donne-Crock, general manager of creativity and productivity at Logitech says, "As we continue to see a trend in remote working, ergonomics and comfort at the desk are more important than ever. Source: Internet

Clever use of ergonomics allows space in the saloon for a galley (kitchen), seating, and navigation equipment. Source: Internet

DHMs are recognized as evolving and valuable tool for performing proactive ergonomics analysis and design. Source: Internet

The battery life tops out at around an hour and a half, the ergonomics are far from optimized, and both the N64's D-pad and left shoulder button have been replaced with custom button and joystick combinations to replicate their behaviours. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

ergonomical ergonomically ergonomically designed ergonomist ergonomy ergonovine