leanprocedure
nounUK /liːn prəˈsiːdʒə/
US /liːn prəˈsiːdʒər/
A lean procedure is a simple, fast way of doing something that uses only what you need.
The factory used a lean procedure to build bikes with less waste.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A set of steps in a business that removes extra work and saves time.
The team wrote a lean procedure for handling customer orders.
3. A short, no-frills way to complete a task in a lab or clinic.
The nurse followed a lean procedure to check the samples quickly.
4. A basic plan for doing something with as few steps as possible.
Their lean procedure for packing boxes cut the time in half.