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human engineering

–noun
an applied science that coordinates the design of devices, systems, and physical working conditions with the capacities and requirements of the worker.
Also called ergonomics, human-factors engineering [hyoo-muhn fak-terz or, often, yoo‑] .


Origin:
1930–35, Americanism
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Main Entry: human en·gi·neer·ing
Pronunciation: -"en-j&-'ni(&)r-i[ng]
Function: noun
: ERGONOMICS
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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