Usually means: Science of optimizing human efficiency.
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General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. ergonomics: Merriam-Webster
  2. ergonomics: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. ergonomics: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. ergonomics: Collins English Dictionary
  5. ergonomics: Vocabulary.com
  6. Ergonomics, ergonomics: Wordnik
  7. ergonomics: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. ergonomics: Wiktionary
  9. ergonomics: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. ergonomics: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. ergonomics: Dictionary.com
  12. ergonomics: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Ergonomics (journal), Ergonomics: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. ergonomics: Rhymezone
  15. ergonomics: FreeDictionary.org
  16. ergonomics: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  17. ergonomics: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. ergonomics: TheFreeDictionary.com
  19. ergonomics: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. ergonomics: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. English-Chinese Dictionary of Graphic Communications (Big 5) (No longer online)
  3. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. ergonomics: Webster's New World Finance & Investment Dictionary
  2. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of Error-Proofing Terms (No longer online)
  4. Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. ergonomics: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. ergonomics: Netlingo
  3. ergonomics: CCI Computer
  4. Webopedia (No longer online)
  5. ergonomics: Encyclopedia

Medicine (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. ergonomics: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Ergonomics: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. Ergonomics: MedFriendly Glossary
  5. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  6. ergonomics: Medical dictionary
  7. Ergonomics: Drug Medical Dictionary
  8. Hyperdictionary (No longer online)

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  2. Anthropology dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ergonomics: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. PhotoNotes Dictionary of Film and Digital Photography (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  The science of the design of equipment, especially so as to reduce operator fatigue, discomfort and injury.
noun:  (economics, rare) Political economy.

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