Ergonomics Definition & Meaning

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

"Ergonomics" in song lyrics

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  • "degree in ergonomics"
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  • "colleges with degrees in ergonomics"
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  • "car seat ergonomics"
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