"Gantt chart" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɡænt ˌtʃɑː(ɹ)t/ Forms: Gantt charts [plural]
Etymology: Designed by Henry L. Gantt (1861–1919), American mechanical engineer and management consultant, in the 1910s. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Gantt chart (plural Gantt charts)
  1. (management) A graphical representation of the tasks and resources needed to complete a job or project; may show ranges of possible start and end dates and the relationships between tasks; used to pinpoint bottlenecks and assign priorities. Wikipedia link: Henry L. Gantt Categories (topical): Management Coordinate_terms: harmonogram Translations (graphical representation of tasks and resources): diagrama de Gantt [feminine] (Catalan), Ganttin kaavio (Finnish), Gantt-féle folyamatábra (Hungarian), Gantt-diagram (Hungarian)

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