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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A chart that depicts progress in relation to time, often used in planning and tracking a project.

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  • noun 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.

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[After Henry Laurence Gantt, (1861–1919), American engineer.]

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From Henry L. Gantt, US engineer

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