Definition of Ergonomic

1. Adjective. Of or relating to ergonomics.

Partainyms: Ergonomics
Derivative terms: Ergonomics

Definition of Ergonomic

1. Adjective. Of or relating to the science of ergonomics ¹

2. Adjective. Designed for comfort or to minimize fatigue ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Ergonomic

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ergonomic

ergoline
ergolines
ergolinic
ergology
ergoloid mesylates
ergomania
ergometer
ergometers
ergometric
ergometries
ergometrine
ergometrine maleate
ergometry
ergon
ergonometric
ergonomic (current term)
ergonomically
ergonomics
ergonomist
ergonomists
ergonovine
ergonovines
ergons
ergopeptine
ergopeptines
ergophilia
ergophobia
ergophobias
ergoregion
ergosine

Literary usage of Ergonomic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town by Cory Doctorow (2006)
"The ergonomic marvel of a chair that UPS had dropped off the previous day was tucked under the wooden sideboard he'd set up as a desk in the second-floor ..."

2. Application Manual for the Revised Niosh Lifting Equation by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"... Design The recommended weight limit (RWL) and lifting index (LI) can be used to guide ergonomic design in several ways: (1) The individual multipliers ..."

3. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Selected References by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"Even a successful ergonomic program will not prevent all cases of CTS, however. The second important element, therefore, is a medical surveillance program. ..."

4. Proposed National Strategies For The Prevention Of Leading Work-related (1988)
"Physical aspects include neurotoxic agents and physical/ergonomic characteristics of the task and workplace. The NIOSH National Occupational Hazard Survey ..."

5. Frame and Generic Space by Bernard Leupen (2006)
"One problem, however, is that ergonomic analysis maps just one aspect of domestic life. Its capacities fail to extend to describing the dynamics of ..."

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