workflow C1 Topic:People & Society US /ˈwɝkfloʊ/ UK /ˈwɜːkfləʊ/ See IPA manual Freq #106124 Meanings 1 noun the sequence of steps, people, and tools by which work is completed The new review workflow sends every draft to an editor first. 2 noun the rate or movement of work through a system Automated tests improved workflow across the release team. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · the sequence of steps,... processprocedurework flow 2 noun · the rate or movement of... throughputflow Word family Derived forms workflows Related forms workflowprocess Etymology From work + flow. The compound treats tasks as material moving through a channel or system. Topics People & Society External links Google Images Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary # workflow **Type:** Word **Level:** C1 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˈwɝkfloʊ/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈwɜːkfləʊ/ **Frequency rank:** 106124 ## Meanings 1. the sequence of steps, people, and tools by which work is completed 2. the rate or movement of work through a system ## Examples - The new review workflow sends every draft to an editor first. - Automated tests improved workflow across the release team. ## Synonyms - process - procedure - work flow - throughput - flow ## Derived Forms - workflows ## Related Forms - work - flow - process ## Etymology From work + flow. The compound treats tasks as material moving through a channel or system. ## Topics - People & Society markdown