From Longman Business Dictionarywork studyˈwork ˌstudy noun [uncountable] British Englishhuman resources the job or process of examining the way work is done in an organization, to see if it can be improvedAll our managers are trained in the science of work study.work study consultantswork-studyˈwork-ˌstudy adjective [only before noun]HUMAN RESOURCES American English relating to a system by which people can work part of the time while they are studyingHe worked on a newspaper as part of a work-study program in high school.
